80 The right to contest a decision …

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My head jerked up as I stared at Alpha Renwick hoping he was joking but he didn’t seem to be .

Jeremy and Nathan remained quiet , their faces blank without any expression while a few of the Alphas present were as surprised as I was .

“ Is that supposed to be a joke , Renwick ? ” Alpha Calder snorted .

“ Who are you to go against the words of Alpha Logan ? You were all here … you all bore witness to the day he announced Nathan Tanner – son of his Beta Jeremy Tanner as his heir .

In our last meeting , three days before he met his death , he still reassured us of his heir and asked that we pressure the Lycan Leader … ”

“ No need to go into details , Calder , ” Renwick interrupted , rolling his eyes with exasperation .

“ At least hear me out before you make conclusions .

“ It’ll do us good if you learn to say everything at once , ” Alpha Grant chirped .

“ You’re fond of raising our hackles for no reason .

Please explain to us now and clearly why Nathan Tanner cannot become Alpha .

“ ”

Alpha Renwick sighed before he began .

“ It is true that we all bore witnesses to Alpha Logan naming Nathan Tanner as his heir but there is a complication .

Someone is challenging Nathan’s claim to the Alpha sceptre .

In fact , we received word from the Lycan Leader himself – Alpha Ramsey to conduct another election to determine the new Alpha and to judge fairly .

“ Is that why he sent his Beta to come to our meetings ? ” Alpha Rowan asked quietly , casting a disdainful gaze towards Lenny , where he was sitting .

Lenny rose to his feet , a blank look on his face too .

“ I know you’re all displeased with me being

here … ”

“ And rightly so .

of Werewolves and not some Lycan

are not done the way you Lycan’s do it

will impact the

Alpha Triston hissed .

to be aware of the entire situation before today

be sent to the Lycan Leader later on ,” Lenny

As soon as my purpose is fulfilled , I

uncomfortable with Lenny’s presence but in the end , it was Alpha Myra who broke the

We don’t have all day

is opposing the appointment of Nathan Tanner as the Alpha should come forward and

of the Alpha murmured in

, the heavy iron doors at the end

centre of the hall

something familiar about the figure but it wasn’t until it drew nearer that I understood why it had seemed

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to contest

my mother – Luna Vanessa

to stand next to me , putting enough space between

as stone as her gaze travelled the length of the

with fear as I stared

she paid little or

to meetings with my dad , always

the expression she

– it was one of power , authority and a hint

I managed unable to stop myself and

, her piercing gaze meeting mine for a second , freezing my

hatred before turning and

is me ! ” she finally

widow to Alpha Logan stand before this Council ,

were too stunned to speak and the silence stretched with my mother still standing , looking regal

? ” Alpha Calder whose mouth was open a moment ago suddenly shot

against the wishes of your mate ? Have you no respect

her gaze slowly towards

It is because I have so much respect for him that

here today , he would have agreed with

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