Chapter 302. Complot (4)

Raina’s POV

“The council accepts.” Elder George acknowledged on their behalf.

“Agnes, I suggest you go home,” Alpha Vance addressed the heartbroken woman.

Agnes' eyes slowly drifted to the king as though she wasn’t even there. She nodded absentmindedly and staggered out of the room.

“Devin, take your mate to the Omega house. Azara, escort Bessa and go with them.” Alpha Vance instructed, bringing everything to a close.

The Elders were out of candidates, and it made my heart pulse with quiet triumph.

Because they had selected Mercedes as the breeder for Valen, they made a deal with Tullalah to copulate with Vaheed to have a child. Kristen, for some reason, left the country, and Mercedes' story ended here. That left one active player, me.

Inwardly, I smiled.

Theo gave me a warm side hug, smiling with pride. Our eyes connected, mirroring our joy. We practically just knocked over the council’s chessboard, bidding time.