Aurora POV

The Council chamber was full that morning.

Everyone knew what was about to happen. Three elders would be removed today. The investigation into the Tristan case had finished, and the results were clear.

I stood next to Gray near the middle of the room. My wolf was quiet inside me, but I could feel her watching. Waiting.

The King sat at the front. His face showed nothing. Beta George stood beside him with a thick folder in his hands.

The three elders stood in a line facing us. Elder ...