Pledged to the pack
Ufari starts from beside me, already in the midst of a stare-down with Abden, “then let’s get to it.”
I return to the couch, sitting so quickly that my body bounces on impact with the firm, black cushion. Doing my best to appear casual, I pick tiny bits of our forest from my thick, black furs. The conversation reignites almost instantly.
“He should be cast out, the matter of a replacement is easily solved. My grandson is twenty-two, I’m sure the king will find it an acceptable age gap.” Abden’s words have me gritting my teeth, though I don’t dare look at him, I can’t allow my eyes to betray me.
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