Chapter 20

Bella's POV

Chad and I stand up at the same time. His chair scratched the floor noisily. The tidal wave of his aura made us gasp. Everyone present bared their necks except me. Anaisha didn't feel like she needed to submit. Chad reigned his aura when he saw the effect he was causing. Alpha Terrence made a sigh of relief. He was the weakest Alpha I've ever met.

"Chad, I said. I'll talk to the Parliament. I'll ask for a hearing. They can not force me to go with him until the hearing." Jasper was so adamant about taking me with him. Of course, he wouldn't want to lose White Claw Pack.

"I'll speak with them, Bella. Please remain sitted. They will not be allowed inside the Palace." He addressed the other people on the table before he left. "Please continue without me." Chad strode out of the room. I ran behind him. I wanted to hear what they said. I heard Lorna's scoff behind me.

I stayed behind, hidden as Chad stood near the gates. Jasper was standing there among several older me