#Chapter 242: Taking A Risk

Julian’s POV I could acknowledge that Tony didn’t want Amber or Alice to die, and was apologetic for that part of his plan. But after everything else he had done, I had a difficult time accepting his apology and that his dedication to fixing things was genuine. I told Tony I would think about it, and went to the Alpha headquarters building to rally the council for a meeting. When we were all in the meeting room sitting around the long table, I revealed to them everything that Tony had told me today when visiting him, including how he wanted to speak to the press about unifying the populace. When I’d finished, the meeting room went quiet for a moment as the council seemed to consider everything that I had said. I didn’t mind the silence, as I was still thinking about everything too. Tony had appeared grateful, and Amber had saved his life. But that didn’t mean he was suddenly trustworthy or dependable. “It’s certainly a risk to put him behind the microphone,” said the head of