COUNCIL MEMBER PERRY I rushed straight to the pack hospital and to Marcus's room. I found Alpha Baxter deep in conversation with Council Member Coles and Stokes. I wasn't fond of that man. Even for a demon, he was detestable. He had been a cause of constant arguments in the Supernatural Court. He loved punishments, delighted in them even. He always pushed for torturous punishments that often did not fit the crime. His presence here could only be a bad thing. Council Member Coles, on the other hand, was more likely to be fair. She wasn't an overly caring werewolf. Don't get me wrong, but she believed in justice and getting it to the correct person. Rather than just punishment for the sake of it like Stokes. Stokes looked up at me as I entered and grimaced. "I should have known that the mo