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As I rushed out of the room, my head ached and my equilibrium was thrown off. was still immensely dizzy from whatever Adalyn had given me, despite the intidote she had administered.

The hall was empty, and I was certain that she had made some kind of an excuse to keep any onlookers or curious military officials from checking in on me.

I released a heavy breath in annoyance. I felt so st upid to think the Betas were under control, but this was far beyond my expectations.

What had made Oliver do this?

Was he planning on a war?

As far as I knew, even though Oliver had support from the councilors, he had no absolute power as a usurper. Unless, of course, he had an accomplice.

I shook my head in frustration.

I couldn’t believe it had come to this.

I knew the Beta was untrustworthy, but I hadn’t expected something like this to happen, not now.

Without another moment of hesitation, I fought my dizziness and went straight to the lieutenant’s office. I knocked on the door, and the moment I heard him call out “Come in!”, I opened it and walked into the room.

The lieutenant seemed surprised to see me. His blue eyes were wide with shock and he rushed to his feet quickly.

“Your Majesty,” he greeted me, and then he offered me a bow of respect. “How

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feeling? Lady Adalyn told me you fainted. We brought you to a quiet room to recover. Did you manage to get

interested in making small talk on my wife’s behalf. I was annoyed that she’d spun such an untrue story, but unsurprised in the least. Adalyn was a snake and would do anything to get her

I demanded, my

once before he cleared his throat. “I-I don’t know where the Lord Beta is,

I couldn’t blame him, because he had no right to interfere

very well be hidden away somewhere in the compound. But I

at the end of the day, he was a Moses. There was always a possibility that

with the possibilities, the lieutenant cautiously studied me and cleared

Your Majesty?” he

then shook my head. “No. Nothing’s wrong,

couldn’t risk anyone on the military base interfering with whatever the Beta family was up to. I needed to conduct

and then left the office without another word. When my

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steady, I continued

on Ector. While I was worried about Silas’ disappearance, Ca ssandra’s brother was one of my main priorities. With Adalyn being here, there was a chance

was safe.

I prayed to the Moon Goddess that Ecotr

I entered the room at the end of the corridor, I

Silas and I had Ector tucked into after

sheets were perfectly adjusted, almost as if no one

spied two syringes of sedatives were empty. They had been left by the base’s healer to be

was surprised to see

man who was sleeping here?” I demanded. “Has anyone else

painted the lieutenant’s features, and he began to stutter. “I-I, h-h-have no idea, Your M-Majesty. No healer has been here and no one else has

room

and he nodded. His forehead broke out with

or be checked

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