Chapter 89 Fight

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My voice caught in my throat as the Alpha King glared down at me. His grip. remained tight around my wrist and the intensity of his gaze was almost enough to make me collapse. He was finally here.

For a moment, I nearly forgot myself. I was so relieved to see him that the rest of the audience in the corridor didn’t even matter. But that feeling was fleeting when I heard a chorus of whispers.

Adalyn. The imposter.

I was on a mission.

I was about to protest Asher’s statement, but before the words could leave my lips, the Alpha King released my arm and stepped forward. His tall frame obstructed me completely and shielded me from view.

“Release her at once,” he practically growled at the man, and I shivered at his powerful tone.

“Asher,” Adalyn whimpered beyond us. I stepped out just far enough to see what was going on. Her amber eyes spilled over with tears, but this time, they were from happiness and relief rather than fear.

Moments later, Oliver and Linda Moses pushed their way through the crowd and rushed toward us. The Beta family’s faces paled instantly when they saw the state of their daughter, and Linda’s hand covered her mouth in shock as she cried. Oliver was like a statue, his face hardened and unmoving.

Footsteps rang out, and I stepped aside just as Prince Marco charged right at

Asher.

“Daddy!” he exclaimed through his s obs. “Daddy, please, I want to see Mommy!

I don’t understand what’s happening.”

I was relieved that the young boy was too short to see over the crowd of people. If he could see his mother’s blood-drenched frame, I was certain he would

scarred for life.

detested and even hated the entire Moses family, I felt sorry for Marco. I couldn’t imagine Finnick in the

kept

guard rushed over immediately at the sound of his name. “Mommy and I will see you soon enough.”

motion, he swept Marco into his arms and handed him off to the

his room,” he

held Marco close. He obstructed the boy’s view of the man and carried him away without another word.

corridor, Asher approached the circle of guards. His men parted

in anticipation.

want?”

face remained emotionless. “I want a private word with the king.”

shook his head. “Whatever you

have my

narrowed his eyes for a moment before sneering. “Trust me, what I have to say is rather interesting. But I’ll only say it in when I’m alone with

blurted, and all eyes fell to him. Asher turned to face the old Beta, and he appeared to be just

rest of us.

Your Majesty,” Oliver explained. “This man is clearly trying to play dirty. You shouldn’t agree to

same. Shouldn’t the man want his daughter

at the sound. His voice was triggering memories of the inferno, and all I wanted to do was run away and hide.

I had to

already in my mid-age, and

took a deep breath. He squeezed his hand into

could understand his thought process. We needed to know the full story of what was going on, but being alone with

and approached the man slowly. His entire frame shook with anger, and before

he demanded, and in

of what was most likely shock and self-preservation, shoved Adalyn forward, using her as a shield, and turned on his heels.

to move, my eyes struggled to keep up. All was a blur of limbs and motion, and my brain couldn’t comprehend it all.

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