Piper When we sit, Councilman Edward addresses my father and his attorney. “Alpha Glenn Conley, you stand accused of selling women into unwanted mate bonds. You are accused of initiating and soliciting buyers, then attempting to sell your daughter Vivienne Abbott into a mate bond with Gamma Nathan West. You are accused of initiating and soliciting buyers, then attempting to sell your daughter, Alpha Piper Conley, into a mate bond with Alpha Peter Moore. How do you plead?” “Excuse me, Councilman. I would like to make one change to the charges you’ve presented,” the prosecuting attorney says. “What is that?” he asks. “Alpha Piper Conley has officially completed her mate bond with Alpha Henry Bishop. She is Luna Piper Bishop now, not Alpha Piper Conley.” My father sneers as he turns to

