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 bad

assured her. “Any

that I’ve heard the name Udosyn before,” she revealed. “From a story

then I leaned back against the counter behind. me and

was young,” Becky replied, and then 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

I

as my mom remembers it, Udosyn was created by an academy

knitted together. “How did your mother

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

could recall was mentions of it from historical books. See, sorcery had

to find the book your mother talked about?” I wondered, but Becky shook her

be accessed by the royal family,” she replied with an apologetic

visit.”

especially here in Anemond. This place

I know it’s just a little information, but it might go a long

For a moment, she reminded me of

turn back to my work, the doors of the laboratory flew open, and in burst

managed through heavy breath, and she took a moment to collect herself. “I’m so sorry to

rushed over to her side. “What’s going on? You seem stressed.”

Erika said. “I’m in a hurry and you need to be

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

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

No.

No, no, no.

knew this

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