Chloe POV
After things finally settled down, I made my way over to my father, Lilly and Ron. I still couldn’t believe what had happened. Max was officially a free woman, Lilly was still alive and Alec was taken into custody. As hard as this meeting was, it definitely ended in our favour.
“How did you pull all this off?” I asked in disbelief as my father wrapped his thick arms around me.
“Well, this isn’t exactly my first time dealing with the council. You learn how to manipulate them over time.” He replied with a cheeky smirk on his face.
“What kind of dirt could you possible have on the council to make them so nervous?” I asked curiously.
“I don’t have anything on them, but it’s not hard to see that those old, corrupt bastards have some cobwebs under their beds. You just need to s
