Chapter 180: "She was his mate!"

“The council has decided that it can no longer take a seating position on the current matters in the pack.”

Roman’s father stares steadily at me as a member of the council addresses the room.

“We need Alpha Roman to tell us what he plans to do with his mate who has just been rescued after eight years of her being abducted. The Alpha’s silence over this is uncharacteristic and uncalled for. Elara was a part of the Ironclaw pack before she was abducted on what had to be the worst night in recent Ironclaw history.

Now, by a pure miracle of the moon goddesses' making, she has been found and brought back, but the Alpha is ignoring her!

She was his mate! It’s…”

“Uncalled for, unusual, not what he should do, not what you think he should do, not what you want him to do.”

I avert my eyes from Alpha Kai and turn to face Councilwoman Greta. She replaced Myrtle after she left and now it seems she has made it her job to make me feel like shit whenever we sit at council meetings.

I’m not always he