Chapter 253

I hold my breath, not sure I can hear this, but certain I can’t not hear it at the same time.

“By majority vote,” Samsen announces. “We find Alpha Aaron Rathborn guilty on all charges.”

Noise erupts through the hall, some people exclaiming in shock, others protesting, some even cheering.

It’s chaos.

But I’m stuck on the words he said.

By majority.

Does that mean not all of the Council believes Aaron is guilty?

If some Councilmembers don’t agree with the verdict, then surely they can’t go ahead with this.

There must be some sort of appeal process, some way to get this reversed.

I’m frozen and dizzy and feel sick, but also not surprised.

Aaron kept telling me how this was going to play out, but I

didn’t want to believe him.

“The hall will come to order!” Samsen shouts over the chaos.

down and it becomes

loud, and I realize I’m on the

verge of panic.

guilty verdict from this Council, you are sentenced to death under

full moon.”

and harder

over at Aaron, but he’s closed

the grief settling

fully believe it until

you will approach the stage,” Samsen then

react right away.

legs are weak, and I don’t think I can walk.

however, one of the Enforcers steps over and grabs my arm, pulling me to my

there, he releases me and I lock my

to sway.

says, looking down on

you a choice in your fate. You may remain mated to

his execution, or you may choose

bond and possibly save yourself

can in itself cause death, depending

mated.”

Aaron, but it’s like I somehow locked

not just

have ever imagined. And now it goes both ways because last time we

  1. me.

we break the

if I don’t break the mating bond, I won’t survive Aaron’s

transcends death.

that when he brought me back from beyond death

my eyes for a moment,

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