Chapter 55

Vasilios POV

I had known from the moment that I had seen my great uncle Otis that something shifty was going on behind the scenes - and surprise, surprise, I was right.

The Council’s manipulation strategy was all bundled up with a nice little bow in the form of “helping the werewolf species” and “putting an end to the rogue threats”, but anyone with half a brain would be able to see the real aim behind their words. They wanted more power.

“So tonight’s diplomatic mission is to get each alpha to agree to allow one of the Council’s agents to live within the pack territory. This will allow the Council to monitor rogue activity,” Otis had croaked, his beady eyes darting between Viktor and myself as we stood in my father’s office.

“Sure,” Titan grumbled in my head. “He really means the agents will be able to report all the activities of the pack to the Council. They’re scared that the packs will rise up against them when they hear about the increase in taxes that the Council are asking