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The queen becaht; you’re an Ironwoodhhs?" she phrased it as a question

Amelia nodded "Despite actual blood ties, I consider the Ironwoods hs my half-brothers"

"Maybe if Ahs to ested

Amelia shook her head "With e discovered, they’ll be needed by the council and Aiden McKenzie now ed "What do you mean, dearest, by hat you’ve discovered?"

Amelia quickly looked at Darian Was she not supposed to say anything?

Darian leaned forward "Mother, a soundproof spell if you would"

Looking shaken she ordered most of the servants to leave and then folded her hands in front of her A silver white light shone from her body and filled the room

"Done" She nodded at Darian

"The day before we arrived here,the feral necklace for the council," he began

Brennus nodded "We have all read Aiden’s report that the necklaces can halt the decay of a feral, ive them abilities"

Darian’s jaw clenched "What we discovered that day, thanks to A empath abilities, is that each bead in those necklaces is a soul"

Oron stared as the queen gasped

Brennus shook his head "We would have had a report froed looks with Oron "We don’t knohat new information could have been revealed while ere here or what the orders froht in the roo behind a cloud She turned to Darian "I want to get ho sister-cousin for long, but she couldn’t stand the thought of anything happening to her quirky baby sister-cousin

The queen turned to her a questioning look on her face "You’re concerned for Meryn McKenzie What ties do you have to her?"

Amelia smiled "She’s my baby sister-cousin! Technically, my cousin, our mothers were sisters, but since I’ve never had a sister before, I clai, hooting loud, and banging the table with one hand

"Shut up, Oron!" Darian growled

"Oh, this is rich! You mated into that craziness! Has she tried to electrocute you yet?" Oron heckled