Chapter 283

AARON

The Council has offered me a seat at the table.

The same Council that tried to kill me now wants me to rule among them.

I immediately accept, knowing it’ll give me more control over the future of both my pack and family.

Axel lingers, and I can tell he’s not sure what to do with. himself, so I walk over and clap him on the shoulder.

“Thanks for your help today,” I tell him.

He shrugs. “Didn’t do much, partner. Most of the action had already gone down by the time your mate released me from

the cells.”

“Still, I appreciate your willingness to fight with us. Which is why there’s a place in my pack for you, if you want it.”

Axel looks surprised. “Even knowing all the rumors about me

and my past?”

“It doesn’t matter what people gossip about, I got to know you down in those cells, and I can see the real man you are beneath all that. Besides, what’s the point of making mistakes and leaving them in the past if we don’t get the chance to learn from them?”

cautions. “Eventually I’m going to have to go back and face all those past mistakes. But in the meantime,

I tell him with a

we start walking toward the SUV where James and Leah are

I’m sure Leah will tell you she was just doing

hint of appreciation in his gaze, it’s not to the point where

respect.

a Luna you’ve

a low voice.

it took me a while to realize that, but I definitely

deserve her.”

doesn’t say anything else as we arrive at the

and I hug her tight, enjoying the simple feel

believe we got so close,

tell her

are unpredictable

what a rogue wolf in possession of a weapon that can kill entire cities worth of

Council has officially tasked you with finding him,” Leah says worry clear in her voice and in her expression as she leans back to look

the Council hadn’t

Ryker, I

Al tech, and honestly, I feel

Ryker.

like you had to

to do something like that, I’m not sure I would have simply gone rogue. More like I would have

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