Chapter 195

Ashton's POV I glanced at Alex, who nodded in understanding before his eyes glazed over, mindlinking, no doubt. Meanwhile, Tim had already picked up his phone and stepped aside to make a quick call. I knew they were contacting Wade and Oliver simultaneously. I wasn’t about to waste time repeating this whole conversation later. I wanted this Council visit wrapped up fast, I had other priorities. I needed to ask if Trey posed a threat to my mate, but I forced myself to wait until the others arrived. Inside, I was already boiling. Councilman Shaw hadn’t done a damn thing to reign in his daughter. I wouldn’t show it, but I was furious. I wasn’t going to warn them either, I planned to take this to the highest court. If Shaw thought he could shield Rachel from consequences, he had another thing coming. Who knows how many people she’s hurt by relying on gossip over facts, opinions over law. I won’t let her ruin another life. Councilman Shaw cleared his throat. “You can understand why we treat