Chapter 56

"Everyone is grieving over the loss of our King and Queen. We are sorry for you loss," Malcom, one of the Council member, said. Alex and I are currently sitting in the conference room with seven men and three women, who are all part of the Council. "Thank you, Mr. Malcom," I said politely. Alex gave my hand a gently squeeze. "When is the coronation?" Janette asked while bouncing in her seat. She looked like a giddy teenager who just asked to prom. "Tomorrow evening," I answered. "Alpha Road," Malcom said. "What are your plans for your pack?" Alex shifted uncomfortably. 'You don't need a decision now. We can figure it out another time,' I assured him through the mind-link. "I'm aware that I have responsibilities as the King; but I also have responsibilities as the Alpha of my pack. I am not going to abandon them," he stated. "So what is your plan?" Malcom asked. He obviously just means business. T