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

matter,” I assured her.

last night that I’ve heard the name Udosyn

I leaned back against the counter behind. me and crossed

she cleared her throat. “I was so little when I heard it that I had to make sure I 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 while, she told me that she thinks Udosyn was actually

lost,” I admitted.

Becky apologized, and she took a moment to collect herself. “It’s all a little hazy. But according to the story, as my mom remembers it, Udosyn was created by an

knitted together. “How

an assistant in the royal library,” my assistant answered, and she tucked a lock of dark red hair behind her ear. “I guess

head as I thought about it. I didn’t know much of anything about sorcery. Not many people in Wegalla did either for that matter. All I could recall was mentions of it from historical books. See, sorcery had been wiped out of the continent centuries ago

the book your mother

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

visit.”

Things couldn’t be easy, especially here in Anemond. This place was full of

“Seriously, Becky. I know it’s just a little information, but it

For a moment, she reminded me of Marley. My heart ached. I

goggles back on and turn back to my work, the doors of the laboratory flew open, and in burst Erika. The maid’s normally kind eyes were frantic, and her

a moment to

over to her

it, but I am,” Erika said. “I’m in a hurry

demanded. I hadn’t meant for my tone to be so harsh, but I was getting scared by the

Marco,” the maid revealed, and panic flooded through me.

No.

No, no, no.

knew this would

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