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

and flattering, I wasn’t 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

before he cleared

I was dissatisfied with his answer, I couldn’t blame him, because

that he had been drugged by Adalyn as well. He could 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 he was wrapped up

lieutenant cautiously studied me and

Your

my head. “No. Nothing’s wrong, lieutenant. I was

was no need for him to know what happened, as it would likely cause unwanted problems. I couldn’t risk anyone on the military base interfering with whatever

then left the office without another word. When my head continued to spin, I took a moment to lean against

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I was steady, I continued

decided my next course of action was to check 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 that they had

was safe.

prayed to the

the

I had Ector tucked

almost as if

something on the bedside table, and when I crossed the room over to it, I spied two syringes of sedatives were empty. They

heard footsteps behind me, and when I turned around, I was surprised to see the lieutenant. His blue eyes widened when

who was sleeping here?” I demanded. “Has

to stutter. “I-I, h-h-have no idea, Your M-Majesty. No

room

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

need to report or be

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