"You will find out when we get there," Emily replied absentmindedly.
They reached the Corrections dungeon at high moon and were granted swift passage due to her father's authority within the territory.
They presented their identification tokens and were registered into the system. After passing several layers of security checks, they were directed through a metal detector. Once the protocols were completed, they were led into a visiting chamber.
Ten minutes later, a she-wolf was escorted in by a correctional warden. Emma studied her expression and immediately sensed the tension…she was not pleased to see Emily.
"How are you, Allison?"
"Emily, tell me why you are here. There is no time for pleasantries," she said, her voice laced with sorrow.
"I'm sorry I failed to keep my promise. You know I was banned indefinitely."
"I know. What do you want?"
"I want to help you," Emily said quietly, and the warden briefly glanced at her before looking away.
