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Chapter 89

ผู้เขียน: Alisa Selby
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Pausing at Rowan’s warning, I looked down the long expanse of the hall. The pale seam divided every single table down the middle. Neutral ground. Wolf politics carved directly into the stone. I placed my right foot firmly on the line, then brought my left forward, my eyes fixed ahead.

My steps echoed rhythmically between the columns, each crisp click returning from the cedar walls a fraction of a second later. Eyes tracked my progress from both sides of the room. Mrs. Holloway sat near the east
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    ~Analiese~The massive cedar doors of the Council Hall groaned closed behind my back. The explosive, iron thud rolled through the subterranean passages of the mountain, sending a vibration rattling through the soles of my shoes before it completely dissolved into the granite walls.Nobody spoke.Rowan adjusted the leather strap of his rifle, maintaining his station directly parallel to my shoulder. He didn't march three paces ahead like a captor, and he didn't drag his boots three paces behind like a shadow; he walked right beside me. Two Crown Enforcers followed exactly four steps back, the heavy steel of their tactical boots striking the flagstones in the exact same rhythmic, militaristic meter as Rowan's. No living soul reached out to clamp a hand over my wrist, and no one shoved my shoulder to hurry my pace. Somewhere beyond those sealed cedar panels, the high tribunal was still continuing its relentless, clinical march.I refused to look back over my shoulder. I knew with absolut

  • Son Of The Betrayed-An Alpha King Wolf Shifter Romance   Chapter 113

    I didn't move a single muscle, anchoring my weight firmly to the raised stone dais. I remained exactly where the Crown required my boots to stand because I knew, with absolute, terrifying certainty, that if my feet took a single step after her, I would never stop walking.The massive cedar doors groaned open at the rear of the Council Hall, letting in a sudden rush of cold mountain air. Analiese crossed the heavy timber threshold without looking back over her shoulder. Not once. Rowan followed half a pace behind her left shoulder, his hand resting flat on the grip of his sidearm. The Crown Enforcers fell into a tight flanking position behind them without a single verbal command.The doors slammed shut. The blunt impact rolled through the high-ceilinged chamber like the final, echoing note of a funeral bell.Then, an absolute silence rushed into the room. It wasn't the heavy silence of collective respect, and it wasn't the careful silence of fear. It was the vast, hollow quiet left beh

  • Son Of The Betrayed-An Alpha King Wolf Shifter Romance   Chapter 112

    ~Takoda~Not a single wolf in the chamber moved.Analiese stood exactly one step beyond the historic Dawson line. The carved stone vine disappeared entirely beneath the heavy rubber toe of her boot. She hadn't noticed the transgression, her focus pinned entirely on the dais.I had noticed. So had every single Territory Alpha seated within the tiered benches of the Council Hall.The pressure of the silence shifted. It no longer belonged to the formal procedures of the Hearing; it belonged to the volatile suffocating weight of waiting. They were waiting for the response of the Crown. They were waiting for me.Inside my chest, my wolf pressed heavily against the steel restraints I had spent ten agonizing winters learning to master. It wasn't thrashing because she had publicly challenged my authority before forty sovereign rulers; it was coiling tightly because she had looked at my face the exact way she used to. She looked at me as if she still expected to find Takoda Blackwell. She expe

  • Son Of The Betrayed-An Alpha King Wolf Shifter Romance   Chapter 111

    The assembly room became impossibly still. Nobody spoke. Nobody shifted. Even the fire crackling inside the massive stone hearths seemed to settle into the silence, the flames flattening out against the blackened masonry. Forty Territory Alphas sat beneath the towering cedar rafters, their attention fixed on me. One by one, I watched the argument reach them, not as leaders, but as fathers. My words had forced every wolf in the chamber to picture his own daughter standing inside the accused circle where Trin now stood.Good. I wanted that image to haunt every one of them.Abram Carter's expression hardened again, every trace of uncertainty freezing beneath decades of practiced authority as he gripped his cane. "The unified law is not written differently for the blood of daughters, Dawson.""No," I answered quietly, refusing to break eye contact. "It isn't." I let the silence stretch between us, holding his amber gaze until his chest rose with a heavy breath. "But fathers are."The word

  • Son Of The Betrayed-An Alpha King Wolf Shifter Romance   Chapter 110

    ~Analiese~Nobody answered Abram. Not immediately. Every territory Alpha remained pinned to their tiered cedar benches, their hardened features carved from decades of ruthless leadership. Some fixed their stares on his old frame, while others parsed Trin’s face. Several turned their heads to track me. Good, and I wanted every eye in the house on my position.Abram rested both of his leather-gloved hands across the carved wolf's head of his cane before opening his mouth again. “The law exists precisely because human emotion is fundamentally unreliable,” he stated, his gravelly voice echoing off the high stone arches. He dragged his gray eyes slowly around the perimeter of the Council Hall. “Every single wolf sitting in this room has buried someone they loved.”A dense, freezing quiet settled over the benches.“A mate,” Abram enumerated, his voice dropping into a dark cadence. “A parent. A child. A brother. A sister.”Not a single soul drew a full breath.“If we allow personal grief to

  • Son Of The Betrayed-An Alpha King Wolf Shifter Romance   Chapter 109

    ~Takoda~The chamber remained frozen in a state of absolute, dead silence. Forty Territory Alphas sat like granite blocks on their tiered wooden benches, while forty Betas stood like iron columns along the masonry walls. The Elders sat with their hands flat against their laps, and the Gammas hovered over their tables, their quills poised to scratch the transcript into their ledgers. The accused stood isolated in her circle, while the sole representative of the Dawson bloodline remained unyielding at the center line.Every single wolf in the cavernous room waited for the Crown to break the stalemate.I rested my open palm against the cold, worn calfskin covering the Book of Law. The brittle parchment pages beneath my fingertips had outlived every Alpha King who had ever occupied the high seat before me. They had survived my father, and they had survived his father before him. Every single judgment ever rendered inside this mountain had originated from the exact stone slab where my boot

  • Son Of The Betrayed-An Alpha King Wolf Shifter Romance   Chapter 6

    I followed Takoda into the lecture hall with my coffee still warm in my hand, and my dignity somewhere behind me in the hallway; probably dead beneath Professor Smith’s judgment.Taking my usual seat halfway up the room, I set my bag down and tried very hard not to look toward the back row. I faile

  • Son Of The Betrayed-An Alpha King Wolf Shifter Romance   Chapter 5

    By Wednesday morning, I had officially reached the deeply embarrassing stage of attraction where I started planning outfits around the possibility of accidentally running into someone. Not for him, obviously, for me, because there was absolutely no way I was giving Harmony the satisfaction of being

  • Son Of The Betrayed-An Alpha King Wolf Shifter Romance   Chapter 4

    Tsking her tongue, Harmony walked away and was back minutes later, sliding a glass of coke toward me before leaning both elbows onto the counter.“Start talking,” she demanded.I took a long drink first, mostly to buy myself a second to think, because trying to explain Takoda Blackwell out loud sud

  • Son Of The Betrayed-An Alpha King Wolf Shifter Romance   Chapter 3

    As I stared after him, trying to decide whether Takoda Blackwell was rude, damaged, dangerous, or some deeply unfair combination of all three, he disappeared into the hallway without another glance.I stayed exactly where I was for a second too long.My pulse still hadn’t settled, which was ridicul

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