Chapter 13
Melina’s POV
“I don’t want anyone getting on the bad side of the Council because of me. We don’t have to cancel it. We can reword it. So we have veto power over any of the jobs. There are ways to do this without alerting them that we’re done being their guard dogs, they like to sic on their enemies,” I quietly announced.
“That is a great idea. We always send the same contract. We have a month to complete this, and I believe we can slip it in without them being the wiser. Their disrespect for us is evident,” Alexei stated.
“Another great idea, honey,” my father told me.
He knew how heartbroken I was. He knew that my experience had changed me. Trevor's gall of acting like he loved me, genuinely wanted me, as I was rejecting him, was infuriating. His offer of wanting to mar
