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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Lady Adalyn told me you fainted. We brought you to

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

is Silas?” I demanded, my tone

lieutenant appeared nervous and his lower lip quivered once before he cleared his throat. “I-I don’t

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

be hidden away somewhere

There was always a possibility that he was wrapped up in the family

with the possibilities, the lieutenant cautiously studied me and

something wrong, Your Majesty?” he

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

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

the office without another word. When my head continued to spin, I

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was steady, I

I was at least mostly alright and vertical, I decided my next course of action was to check on Ector. While I was worried about Silas’ disappearance, Ca

was safe.

prayed to the Moon Goddess

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

I had Ector tucked into after we’d arrived at

almost as if no one had been there in the first

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

turned around, I was surprised

the 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

the room without

cut him off, and he nodded. His

report or be checked by anyone here,”