#Chapter 362 Up in Smoke

Alex looked at Victor. “Do you agree to my being co-leader?” Victor nodded. I sensed his pride was severely bruised, but he was trying not to show it. I sent him a loving smile and comforting thoughts. “Very well, Councilors,” Alex told Councilors Getty and Chen. “I accept the role of co-leader of The United Association of Alphas effective immediately.” “Good,” Councilor Chen said. “Please get to work on stabilizing the present situation.” “If you can,” a smirking Councilor Getty said. I wished I could wipe that smirk from his face. He was another greedy, power-hungry Alpha that Amy and I always despised. “Keep us informed of your progress or setbacks, and let us know if we can be helpful,” Councilor Chen added. “Good luck.” “You’ll need it,” Councilor Getty laughed boisterously before ending the video call. Victor stood and ran a hand through his hair. He was suppressing his frustration and anger well. “I’m sorry to have ruined your retirement, Alex. I know you we