Xade’s pov

Murmurs rippled through the council like an uncontrollable bush fire. but one stern look from Alister and the room goes quiet.

I kept my expression neutral, refusing to let him see that he was getting under my skin.

“Tell me, boy.” Alister began, his voice sharp and cold. “What possessed you to put our kind in danger for some girl?”

My beast stirred and the air shifted in the room. Alister rose one brow

in surprise, sensing the shift in my body. “She’s not j sneered, unable to hold my tongue back.

“Xade.” Peter warned in a low hiss

me girl.” I

Alister’s eyes narrowed at my boldness while Dad stood rigid beside me, his posture a warning for me to calm down. Which I am finding

hard to do.

“Really?” Alister asked with boredom in his tone. “Then who is she to you? Enlighten us. We want to know who this human is to you to make you not think so clearly and jeopardize our lives”

“She’s-

in stiffly. “She’s like family despite her being human. When her father died. I became like a second dad to her She’s like a sister to Xade. Of course his instincts to protect her is very great which resulted into him not being able to

wanted to short at the word, but I knew it was best Alister thought

he seemed to be thinking. The silence in the

man never laughed a day in his life just from the way the rest looked at him. “A sister? A human as

a sister, one

matter the cost don’t

grows serious, his eyes now hard on dad. “You think the human girl is worth all this

silence in the room chokes me. And then he replies, shocking everyone. “Yes. As my son had mentioned, she’s

one human girl!” He snarled, the veins in his neck and forehead casting through his skin. “And you’re

stiffen. “I am not condoning anyone but I am trying to make you see why he lost control. He sees her as family and I have raised my children to fight for their family, protect them. All he was

before he

coldly. “Your

Our people were nearly

the council members “I believe the boy is to be punished for bringing us to the brink

breaths, including me. When his eyes returned to me and narrowed coldly I

Severe

who grew uncasy from his request, yet nodded and walked

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