Another Chance for the Luna Queen by Aurora Starling

Chapter 0182

Chapter 0182

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My eyes widened as I took in his words. He was right–David’s stunt put the entire kingdom in an awkward position, forcing people to choose between our wedding and his. It was a calculated move, but a reckless one. Unless he did something drastic to regain public favor, this gamble wouldn’t pay off.

“This doesn’t make any sense,” I muttered. “What is he trying to prove?”

“He’s getting desperate,” Alexander said, his tone calm but firm. “All the more reason for us to be careful. Don’t respond to that text. If either of them reaches out to you again, let me know immediately.”

“Of course, I will,” I promised. “Thank you for taking this seriously.”

“It is serious,” he assured me. “Where are you right now?”

“I just left my therapy appointment,” I answered.

“Do you have any other plans for the day?”

I shook my head. “Nothing definitive. Why?”

I can send a car for you,” he offered. “I’ll be in meetings all day, but you and James

don’t want to drag James all

of a smile

nice to do a little shopping and grab some lunch,” I said thoughtfully. “Besides, I haven’t seen James in a while.

a playful smile softening

Of course not,” I replied with a laugh. “He’s loyal to you, not me. I’ll arrange

“Done,” Alexander agreed.

Alexander a gift for quite some time now, and today seemed as good a day as any to look around and see

he said. “I’m glad you’re taking the day for yourself instead

forced a smile.

something I could just set aside. I didn’t understand Amanda’s motivation,

Third–Person POV

never meant for it to elicit a reply. The message was crafted to provoke

it: Ella glaring at her phone, complaining to whoever would listen about the injustice of losing her wedding date. She’d probably go running to Alexander to vent, but there was

amount Amanda and David had paid for the venue was triple what it was worth, but it was

only been built last year. It was state–of–the–art and gorgeous.

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