Chapter 75. Bending the Rules

“Step forward, Omega,” one of the councilmen said, his eyes trained on her.

Selena felt her heart pounding against her rib cage, and she hated that Leon was no longer in the room with her. She felt almost entirely alone, but when she looked toward the Alpha, a peace she couldn’t explain filled her heart. He flashed her a small smile, and that was all she needed. She turned her attention back to the councilmen and stood before them. She remembered she had been told not to speak unless spoken to, so she took that advice and just stood there.

“You are aware of everything that’s happening, right?” the man continued. “The dark prophecy hanging over our pack, the Alpha leaving a girl who was going to be our Luna, the situation with Elijah’s hand being broken, and all that. You are aware of it all, yes?”

Selena swallowed and nodded, then she verbally responded, “Yes, I