The Alpha and the Mistake
Once inside, I took a seat at the head of the table, and the council sat with me.
The council comprised Mario, Koreyon, and our people person, Jennifer, and three elders, Brandon, Charles, and Edward. Those three were the ones that most voiced their disapproval that I was leading without my mate. They were all at least seventy and missed the good ole days when a woman needed a man’s approval to do anything. Clearing my throat, “Good morning, everyone. I call this council meeting started.”
The eldest of the three elders, Charles, leaned forward. Somehow he had still kept some of the muscle of his youth, despite being almost ninety. Though age had taken all of his hair. His cloudy, dark eyes n