Chapter 122

Hades POV

“Drag her out,” I ordered, my voice cold and unyielding.

The guards moved swiftly, grabbing Evelyn by the arms as she struggled and screamed. “You can’t do this!” she cried, her voice echoing through the courtroom. “I am the Luna! I demand to be heard! This is an injustice!”

Her cries fell on deaf ears as Beta Damian stepped forward, gripping her shoulder firmly. “You’ve had your chance,” he said sharply. “Now you’ll face the consequences.”

Evelyn’s protests turned to incoherent shrieks as she was dragged toward the back of the courtroom. Her daughter, Amara, stood frozen in place, her eyes wide with fear and disbelief. The sight of her mother being reduced to a powerless figure seemed to unnerve her, and she took an involuntary step back.

Once Evelyn was gone, I turned my attention to Amara. “Bring her forward,” I commanded.