Chapter 17 The Council Awakens
- CHAPTER 17 – The Council Awakens
- The morning fog hadn’t yet lifted when the message arrived.
- Lena stood in the clearing, her breath rising in soft puffs as she ran through a series of combat movements Kieran had drilled into her. Her body moved on instinct now, the movements smooth and strong. She was no longer the hesitant girl who’d been cast out—she was something more. Something becoming.