Alpha King’s Lost Luna by Aubrey Pepper
Chapter 81
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Chapter 81 A taste of jealousy
When Ca ssandra Keller arrived at my study for the health check the next day, was still thinking about Adalyn’s accusatory words. I wasn’t st upid enough to fall for the claim that the healer was somehow entangled with the king of Yurene. There
was no way she had anything to do with him..
I knew Adalyn’s words had come from jealousy.
And yet, I couldn’t help but consider Kaleb. The way the king from the North treated Ca ssandra bothered me greatly. There was something there in the way the tall, foreign man studied her. There was an affection that I didn’t like, one that even now, I couldn’t deny.
But a spy? No. There was no way that the beautiful healer I’d plucked all the way from Wild Crawler was an operative.
“Is everything okay?” she asked me quietly.
“Sure,” I remarked simply.
She spread her supplies out on my desk and then got to work. As she poked. and prodded me, my mind began to wander until I finally slipped back into reality. Ca ssandra was engrossed in her work. I watched her closely as she made notes about my blood pressure and then moved on to the next task with ease.
I wanted to make small talk, but I had the sense she didn’t want to speak with me at all after what had happened between us in my chamber yesterday. What could I say, and what could I do about it all?
A sigh escaped me before I could stop it.
“You can sit closer,” I said-softly.
Ca ssandra looked up from her notes and seemed taken aback by the offer.
“Excuse me?” she asked as her brow furrowed.
took a breath. “I promise, I won’t
cheeks flushed scarlet and then she nodded. She scooted in a little closer, but I could tell from her body language that she
my throat. “About Margaret. I just wanted to apologize for what she did. There was no reason why she should have shown up to your chambers and tried to seize you. Her guards had no reason to lay a single hand on you and I promise it’s being dealt with. I’ve
sentence aloud, though it was true. I’d always wanted to send Margaret away, and now since my father was gone, there was really no reason for her to remain in Anemond. But I resisted the urge to exile her
somewhere else.
I needed to punish her for what she’d attempted to do to
“After all, Your Majesty, Adalyn was wounded in my laboratory. I understand why Margaret would be angry that her daughter-in-law
say something in response but didn’t
where Ca ssandra had asked me if I cared about
with Adalyn, and
in my heart
Kaleb was the one that
a lock of
with you,” I said. Ca
she said.
when she didn’t, I decided I needed to pry a little bit more. Why wasn’t she sharing any of this with me? Did she really trust me so little and the king
I asked her directly as my head began
ssandra remained silent and then her eyes fell to the
Yurene wanted to make sure that I was alright out of his courtesy as a gentleman. He brought me some salve from his country to soothe my burn.
said. “At her family’s estate.
stopped making notes in her
a little, but she
nice to hear that, Your Majesty,” she said quietly.
I didn’t object too much to the formalities that came with my position, but I didn’t like hearing the words “Your Majesty” coming from her lips. They
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