Mari POV
This is the part of the trials I have been both dreading and anticipating. Here I sit, not chained to a chair and forced to infuse my mana into a corpse, but as a member of a newly established council dealing out verdicts on oppressors. It feels good, but at the same time, I'm about to see my mate again and sentence him to a fate worse than death. Will I be sentencing myself to the same fate? Will I be able to feel his suffering? I hope not. I don't want to suffer any more at the hands of these despicable lycans.
"Prince Arthor Jupiter Charles Oullette, take the stand!" Nicholas ordered rudely. Thor was just standing and smirking hatefully at the audience who was starting to jeer at him. He was purposely trying to anger them. What a prick.
The guard prodded him in the back, and
