Chapter 48

Lottie’s POV

I don’t like that Council Member. The way he is looking at me makes me feel like he is undressing me with his eyes. I shudder at the disgusting thought. He has a face I would love to smack. But my mother taught me to be civil if I can’t be polite. But even that would be tough right now. I am glad Caren isn’t with us though. She probably would have smacked his smarmy face. She may have revealed her elemental gift. I can’t imagine what they would have done!

I kept an eye on the man from the Wolf Council and his companions. I can't help but question what the Wolf Council is or what they do. I will have to ask Maddox when we leave. He questioned Alpha Dalton if I had been tested, and I began to worry. But Ember reassures me I will pass with flying colors.

After I relieve myself, they guide us outside, towards the wood. But before the woods is an altar. Maddox stays behind with Alpha Dalton, but I know his eyes are on me. There are loads of people around the altar. I