By the time the meeting was over, two hours had already passed. Everyone who needed to leave left with heavy expressions. And those who stay behind were obviously the core family members of the four involved.
Kent's gaze was far away as he stared at the table in front of him. His two hands covering his mouth as he ran scenarios of anything he could think of that would not involve the council.
"We have no other way, Kent," Jason softly said. It was the first time he had been spoken in a long time. Kent raised his gaze from the table to across the table to where the Maddox family sat.
Jason's face was cold, his gaze was frighteningly calm as tranquil water. No emotion was seen on his face. This was different from his mate's swallow red eyes and his parent's anger.
He then looked at Ander
