Alpha King’s Lost Luna by Aubrey Pepper

Chapter 198 Imminent misfortune

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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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me you fainted. We brought you to a quiet room to recover. Did you manage to

and flattering, I wasn’t interested in making small talk on my wife’s behalf. I was annoyed that she’d spun such

I demanded,

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

as I was dissatisfied with his answer, I couldn’t blame him, because he had no right to interfere

Adalyn as well. He could very well be hidden away somewhere in the compound. But I had my doubts and was concerned that he was involved in all of this too.

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

with the possibilities, the lieutenant cautiously studied me and cleared

something wrong, Your Majesty?”

head.

him to know what happened, as it would likely cause unwanted problems. I couldn’t risk anyone on the military base interfering with whatever the Beta family was up to. I needed to conduct myself carefully to ensure things didn’t escalate further, if

a polite nod and then left the office without another word. When my head continued to spin, I took a moment

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steady, I continued

I was worried about Silas’ disappearance, Ca ssandra’s brother

was safe.

I prayed to the Moon Goddess

room at the end of the corridor, I was surprised to find

Ector tucked into after we’d arrived at

as if no one had

table, and when I crossed the room over to it, I spied two syringes of sedatives were empty. They had been left by the base’s healer to be

when I turned around, I was surprised to see the lieutenant. His blue eyes widened when they

man who was sleeping here?” I demanded.

began to stutter. “I-I, h-h-have no idea, Your M-Majesty. No healer has been here and no one else

the room

cut him off, and he nodded. His forehead broke out with perspiration, and

Beta doesn’t need to report or be checked by