Bronson POV "Then, it's decided." I ended the council meeting abruptly, unwilling to engage in a battle of wills and deliberation with the Elders. None of them dared to utter a word in objection. Without another word, I rose from my seat and strode towards the exit of the council hall. For months, those old hags had been pressing me to appoint a Luna, but their supposed concern for the Pack was a mere tactic to push their daughters and granddaughters into my bed. Fools. But, I also knew that it was time I got a Luna, not just for the council, but for the stability of my Pack. However, I had better plans. It would be even more painful for Madison to see me mate to another woman, and I wanted her to experience that searing torment of knowing she means nothing to me.

