Chapter 80

• A thunderous pounding on the door jolted me from Elroy's embrace. My stomach flipped unpleasantly; we’d known the council would move fast, but I’d thought we’d at least get through the first commercial break before they rattled our door.
• I locked eyes with my Mate, a grim and wordless conversation passing between us. It was time.
• "Alpha Elroy! We demand an audience, immediately!" A gruff voice bellowed from the other side.