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

sounds unusually loud, and I realize I’m on the

verge of panic.

from

full moon.”

getting harder and harder to

but he’s closed his eyes and dropped

see the grief settling over him, as if maybe he

until this moment either.

will approach the stage,” Samsen then

don’t react

and I don’t think I can

pulling me to my feet

and I lock my

to sway.

Samsen says, looking down on me.

your fate. You may remain mated to Alpha Rathborn and risk your own

bond upon his execution, or

bond and possibly save yourself

in itself cause death, depending on

mated.”

at Aaron, but it’s like I

not just

are more deeply bonded than either of us could have ever imagined. And now it goes both ways because last time we were together, I claimed him just

  1. me.

we break the

I know in my bones that if I don’t break the

bond transcends death.

from beyond death that night Liam

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