Alpha King’s Lost Luna by Aubrey Pepper

Chapter 3

Chapter 3 Alpha King

CASSANDRA

“Well, then you’ll have to tell them to hurry up and find the beast,” Marley remarked beside me, and she rolled her pretty eyes in annoyance. “The sooner the

better.”

The room suddenly grew heavy and my eyes widened.

While part of me agreed with her sentiment, I couldn’t believe she’d been so bold as to say that to the Alpha King. Of course, I wasn’t fully convinced that my friend knew that’s who she’d been addressing. If she had, I doubt she’d have spoken

so tersely.

“Marley!” Sofia exclaimed. The Luna looked shocked and embarrassed at my assistant’s outburst, and her cheeks flushed scarlet.

Asher’s eyes narrowed, and the room fell silent.

“Your Majesty, please excuse her,” Sofia begged, and she offered the Alphal King an apologetic expression and a small bow. “We-”

Asher raised his hand, and the Luna immediately froze in place and shut her

mouth.

“Wait, “Your Majesty’?” Marley whispered. “Oh, holy shit.”

Her expression was awestruck. Clearly, she’d realized who had been addressing us, and her cheeks darkened until they were the same color as Sofia’s.

“Shh,” I whispered as quietly as possible. Luckily, neither Sofia nor the Alphal King seemed to hear us.

Instead, Asher released a huffy sigh.

“Are these two qualified, Sofia?” he asked, and his gray eyes bore into mine intensely. “My son deserves the utmost care, and I will not allow him to be treated by anyone who doesn’t know what they’re doing.”

His… son?

I heard him correctly?

amount of guards around us, not to mention Gareth and Sofia’s worried expressions. The boy was the son of the Alpha

or

the best healer in our Pack. If anyone can take care of

Alpha King’s eyes continued to study

he repeated back in

thrummed in my chest

I stared back at Asher. It’d been five years since I’d seen his handsome face, and my entire body felt like it would explode from the sheer emotion of it all. I never thought I’d see him

whole world seemed to melt away as I stared back at him. While the years. and likely stress of his position had aged him slightly, he was just as handsome as he was back then. His dark hair fell to his shoulders in soft waves and his skin was perfectly tan and clear.

after all of these years, Asher Collins was still the most

ever seen.

was no longer mine, and I was no longer

if to examine me, and it took all of my effort to keep from shaking. For a

past identity, but I knew in my heart that I

voice, and taken my wolf away. No part of my

is?”

all

I

no longer the same woman I

I replied politely. “My name is Ca ssandra

paused for a

and when I didn’t answer, he

stern expression told me I – needed

this Pack for many years. I’m well-versed in injuries, illnesses, and bites such as the one your son has sustained. My assistant, Marley, is also well-qualified. We’re going

Ca ssandra,” he said in a low voice that sent a chill down my spine. “Let’s

expression softened slightly, but not enough to appear friendly. Still, I

a shiver. “But it will be difficult to find the cure to the boy’s bite without first identifying the viper. Different snakes have

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