ZINA
'Inquire as to the status of the contest and the word that was engraved on the tongue that was delivered to the Alpha King. Mobilize every resource that you can and make sure to get me an answer as soon as possible.
"Also, I learn that a certain letter was delivered to the Alpha King. Also inquire as to who could have been the sender."
Zina folded the letter that was the only thing that kept her from tipping to the side of insanity while she stalked for her door like a steaming angry thing.
The five Epsilons who were the only visible guards in charge of her room shot her a look that was not menancing in any way, but still managed to be worse. The look that said that she wouldn't be going anywhere anytime soon… or forever.