Alpha King’s Lost Luna by Aubrey Pepper

Chapter 43

Chapter 43 Kids fight

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The next day in the lab, I was hard at work when I realized Becky was staring at

“What’s wrong?” I asked, and I smoothed my hair down. “Is my hair sticking straight up or something? Do I have something in my teeth?”

“No, no,” Becky assured me, but her expression said otherwise. “Did you have some trouble sleeping last night?”

“How did you know?” I wondered.

“Your eyes are swollen,” my assistant pointed out gently. Heat spread to my cheeks, and I took my protective goggles off. I was hoping it wasn’t that noticeable, but apparently, that wasn’t the case.

After I’d gotten Finnick to sleep, I’d gone to my own bed and cried into the early hours of the morning. Hearing about Marco and the way Asher had used him to mourn my loss had been such a heavy burden to learn about, and I wasn’t processing it well.

But I couldn’t think of that now. There was too much work to be done.

“Anyway,” I said slowly, and then I shifted the subject. “Becky, have you found anything more about Udosyn?”

I likely knew the answer, but I couldn’t help but ask anyway. Becky and I had checked all of the medical books that the royal healers had access to, but there was

no mention of Udosyn.

But surprisingly, Becky didn’t say no straight away.

“Becky?” I prompted her again. “What is it?”

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glasses up the bridge of her nose. “It might be a mistake or

matter,” I assured her. “Any

name Udosyn before,” she revealed.

leaned back against the counter behind. me and

wasn’t- imagining it. So, I went and spoke with my mother this morning. She told me that she couldn’t remember it clearly either, but after a

I admitted.

it, Udosyn was created by an academy of sorcery known as

together. “How did your mother know

she tucked a lock of dark red hair behind her ear. “I guess she read it in one of the books. But that was many years ago. She couldn’t remember

was mentions of it from historical books. See, sorcery had been wiped out of the continent centuries ago because people

try to find the book your mother talked about?” I wondered, but

be accessed by the royal family,” she replied with an apologetic glance. “You’d need permission

visit.”

again. Of course. Things couldn’t be easy, especially

for trying,” I said earnestly. “Seriously, Becky. I know it’s just a little information, but it might go a long way

moment, she reminded me of Marley. My heart ached. I missed my friend

laboratory flew open, and in burst Erika. The maid’s normally kind eyes were frantic, and her hair

through heavy breath, and she took a moment to

Erika,” I assured her, and I rushed over to her side. “What’s

it, but I am,” Erika said. “I’m in a hurry and you need to be as

be so harsh, but I

the maid revealed,

No.

No, no, no.

knew this would

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