Aria's POV Viktor closed the door behind him. "The Council has announced the election for its vacant seats." I straightened in my chair. "When will it be?" "In two weeks." I nodded. "Alright." He didn't respond. I studied his expression for a moment before narrowing my eyes. "Is there something else?" "Yes, there is. A few selections have already been made." My stomach tightened. "Alpha Damon, Alpha Ryder, and Alpha Noah have all been selected as representatives of their packs on the Council." I wasn't surprised. They were all strong Alphas, and with the Council's restructuring, it made sense that they would occupy some of the vacant seats. I and a few other pack Alphas would probably be elected based on merit and influence on the day of the election. I stared at Viktor and for

