Chapter 71

Sheila's point of view

I was done with the last paper on the table. I placed it gently on one side. I felt incredibly exhausted and hungry. My blue eyes went to the window, it was evening already.

I was up from my chair and walking out of the door. I tried looking for Ria, Allen, Mason, or Jax as they were the only ranking warriors that remained in the pack, but I couldn't find them. So, I asked the first helper I found if Killian and the others had returned from the meeting at the council castle, but I was told they hadn't.

Whatever reason the council had called for a meeting must have been serious, because they were taking longer than they usually do. And I was still worried about Killian. He was in a sad mood earlier today and that scared me.

I had something to eat at the dining table, before making my way to my chamber to have some rest. After spending some minutes on my bed, strangely, I couldn't fall asleep. My mind kept on replaying the conversation I