Chapter 40

**Victor POV**

“Victor! I need you downstairs, the omegas are on strike and refusing to make everyone food. DO SOMETHING! You can’t just hide in your office!” Krista yelled from outside the locked door. I knew she could break it down if she wanted to, I just prayed she was too disgusted with me to try.

I’d received a phone call from the elders a few hours ago. I was officially going to face trial for my “crimes” and was now under house arrest. The elders’ warriors had arrived earlier in the day and surrounded the packhouse so I guess you could say I’d seen it coming. They’d called me as a courtesy, and to explain that the trial would be some time in the next few weeks. They’d let me know when they had a real date, and they told me not to bother to run. I knew they weren’t kidding; they had the best trackers on their side, I’d never be able to run for long enough to get away from them. Elders were hidden all over the country, even several different committees all over the world. I was