Defy The Alpha(s)

Chapter 372: The Goddess’ Luck

Jameson went on, "Violet technically has no authority, no support, she’s no legacy, and her mother is a—" The woman caught herself at the last second, realizing exactly what she was about to say.

Except it was too late.

She felt the subtle shift in the air as the Alphas tensed, their expressions tightening at once.

In that instant, Jameson understood she was alone, and as good as dead meat if these boys decided to make a move. They’d kill her before she could even scream.

"You mean to say..." Roman’s voice had lost all its usual playfulness, replaced with a cold and unsettling aura, "Her mother’s the wife of an Alpha, right?"

That was not what Jameson meant, but one look into Roman’s eyes which was no longer mischievous but dead, viper-green and dangerous, she realized he was giving her a chance. A single lifeline, which was to say the right thing, or suffer the consequences.

Jameson chose the right one.

"Yes, you’re right. Her mother’s a new Luna. A human Luna, at that. Violet doesn’t have the footing to lead a fifth house. That would be like ripping Lunaris’ roots straight out of the ground. And—" she rushed on, "—giving Violet that kind of power could undermine your authority. Your parents might begin to question your ability to rule if you can’t suppress a small threat like her." Jameson finished with a nervous, thin and brittle laugh.

"Violet is not a threat to us. And what parents are we talking about here?" Griffin folded his arms across his chest, his muscles bulging at the gesture. "My mother is in support of this."

"Oh." Jameson blinked, caught off guard. "Is that so?"

"She’s backing the creation of the Sanctuary Accords and plans to push the proposal once you submit it to the Alpha King," he informed her.

name." Jameson muttered under her breath, a hint of

for a way to give humans real

and keep her job intact not realizing the boys had already moved two steps ahead of her. And their

scandal. Students talk. Like I said earlier, they like Violet and would fall in line once she’s named

little shrug, "Besides, a woman in power?

family was about tradition. "And did Asher make any plans regarding Alpha Henry?" she added with a smug tilt of

to this. Over his dead body. Especially considering he and Violet Purple had gotten off

will convince Alpha Leon to her side," Griffin said

busy staring at her chest to say no to anything." He leaned closer to Griffin and whispered loudly enough for everyone to hear, "I didn’t want to say it, but my father’s got the hots for

replied grimly, lips pressed into a

about the Storms?" Jameson

"My mother doesn’t like Violet. She wouldn’t allow anything that

vote, it’s a draw,"

fall to Alpha King

you think he’ll judge in your

think he’ll want to respect President Roy’s stance

want humans gaining more ground in Lunaris. The Academy belongs to the wolves, not

Alphas looked at each other, concern now