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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 recover. Did you manage to get

his words and tone were kind 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

is Silas?” I demanded, my

lower lip quivered once before he cleared

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

was a chance that he 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

the day, he was a Moses. There was always a possibility that he was wrapped up in

possibilities, the lieutenant cautiously studied me and cleared

something wrong, Your Majesty?” he

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

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 the Beta family was up to. I needed to

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

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steady,

disappearance, Ca ssandra’s brother was one of my main priorities. With Adalyn being here, there was a chance that they had discovered Ector, and I needed

was safe.

I prayed to the

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

had Ector tucked

were perfectly adjusted, almost as if no one had been there

bedside table, and when I crossed the room over to it, I spied two syringes of

I was surprised to see the lieutenant. His

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

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

room without a

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

doesn’t need to report or be checked

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