Alpha Tristan's POV My phone buzzed on the table, making me take my eyes off the papers I held. It was a voice message from Ava. I stared at the screen for only a moment before placing it down. I didn't care what it held. She should be glad I had her number saved, and that was only because Scott requested. Just before I could take my hands off the phone, she sent a follow-up message. [I told you she was up to no good. I warned you and see,] I stared at the words on the screen for a moment. I wasn't sure what she was talking about. Frankly, I did not want to listen to whatever she sent to me. I knew it had something to do with Vivienne. But I was intrigued by her follow-up message. The door opened, and my Beta walked in. “The council has arrived, Alpha,” he informed me. I nodded, pl

