CHAPTER 191 THOUGHTS AND DISTRACTIONS

There was tension in the air after Alpha Hudson's words, but the council members couldn’t object, so they did the only reasonable thing: nod in agreement.  Despite the fact that they knew they were acting rashly and would only lead to more bloodshed and loss amongst the pack, it was the only reliable plan to garner enough powerful allies in secret and strike when the enemies were least expecting it. So the council members slowly rose from their seated positions, each looking worried and exchanging glances as they all left the room.  Hudson remained seated; he couldn't quite shake off the nagging feeling of anger and betrayal and how Claire had brought this upon them. Nonetheless, he knew he had to keep his emotions under control one way or another because it was getting the best of him, especially the thought of those severed heads that kept intermittently coming back to his mind.   Magnus would be rejoicing in his victory. He had sent this message to Hudson and th