Chapter 488 - CH 488 — The Queen on Trial

"Did you influence the Alpha?" the elder asked, and the question travelled across the Regina Public Tribunal with a coldness that seemed sharper than the evening air drifting through the open arches, while hundreds of citizens stood behind the carved barriers watching Elara Romano beneath the pale lanterns, waiting for the Queen to defend herself against an accusation that had already been repeated so many times that some had begun treating it as fact.