Chapter 197

AARON

The commotion my words cause would be laughable under any other circumstances.

Right now, however, I’m not laughing.

It’s all I can do to remain still as Tobin and the other Elders call

for order.

Every fiber of my being wants to chase after Leah.

To explain why I’m doing this, to make her understand this is

the only way I can protect her.

I don’t plan to actually go through with the divorce.

I just need Tobin-or whoever it is on the Council trying to kill me-to believe I don’t care about Leah in the slightest and keep her off their radar.

If anything happened to Leah, I know I would snap.

And like I told her earlier, I would burn the world down.

Eventually the Council brings the Powd

and by then, the aid has brought out the legal documents apparently stating that I will not make any move against the Council to claim any seats for myself.

Really, I should get my team of lawyers to look over this.

they could have

wolf in

handed a

that would be tantamount

to kill

here and now.

and slash my signature across the bottom of the page, then

piece of paper is going to stop me, then

sorely mistaken.

has tried numerous

me killed.

peering down from that stage has transgressed

who it was, no contract is going

else you require of me?” I drawl, as if they’re beneath me and I have far better things to

than pander to them.

scowl, probably because they see

and I do have better

says with

we are

you.”

way Tobin is looking at

said those words.

there some other threat layered

the fact that he is the one

reading

sketch a barely polite half-bow, and then return

wolves are gaping

Karolina returns from where she followed Leah,

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