THIRD PERSON POV Damien stood before the Council, his presence commanding the room's attention. The Council chamber was grand and imposing, with high ceilings and large windows that let in streams of daylight. The atmosphere was thick with tension, and all eyes were on Damien as he prepared to speak. The Council members, a mix of seasoned elders and younger alphas, waited in silence, their expressions expectant and curious. Damien flickered a look at Valerie and it spoke volumes. Valerie did not know what exactly it meant, but she knew that Damien was here to save the day. Taking a deep breath, Damien began, his voice steady and clear. "I come before the Council today to present evidence that will exonerate Valerie from the false accusations made against her. These accusations have tar

