Chapter 56
Edward’s POV
“Oh, I’ve thought carefully about it, Council Member Jones. I'm willing to go to war over my principles. You willingly came here, knowing what you were doing was wrong and against our laws. Trying to take a marked female from her second chance mate is bad enough. But to take her back to her first mate, who showed her nothing but contempt, is ruthless. Oh, and don’t forget, Edward, you also willingly brought two assassins onto my packland to kill a member of my pack. Do you think that I would just let that go? That you’re above the very law that you swore to uphold? Or does a good bribe make you forget yourself?” Alpha Jaxon asked.
I stepped back at his words and realized that was why he took my phone. He was making sure that I had no way to contact anyone. I usu
