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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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you feeling? Lady Adalyn told me you fainted. We brought you to a quiet room to

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

I demanded, my

he cleared his

because he had no right to

had been drugged by 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. If so, things would be much more complicated. I

of the day, he was a Moses. There was

my mind swam with the possibilities, the lieutenant cautiously studied me and

something wrong, Your

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

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

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

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I was steady,

mostly alright and vertical, I 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 discovered Ector,

was safe.

walked, I prayed to the Moon Goddess that Ecotr

the room at the end of the corridor, I

Silas and I had Ector tucked into after

adjusted, almost as if no one

it, I spied two syringes of sedatives were empty. They had been left by

I was surprised to see the lieutenant.

sleeping here?” I

Your M-Majesty. No healer has been here and no one

the room without a

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

Beta doesn’t need to report or be checked

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