King Bailey POV
"I don't understand, what is this leniency that you are showing in regards to Alpha Jaxon's sentence. It's unheard of" I snarled to the elders who shot each other glances, silently communicating with each other.
"King Bailey, we understand your desire to keep your mate safe and to take her side, but please, you must realize we are held to the standards of the laws we provide" Elder James argued back, as my face went stony "and it's our prerogative in how we see fit to punish somebody."
"Perhaps, but as King, I too have a role to play and right now you are superseding mine" My voice brooked no arguments "What exactly was your purpose in coming here? I find it difficult to believe that it was simply this farce you call a trial" I added, eyeing all of them.
"We are simply
