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?”

the Capitol, I can send a car for you,” he offered. “I’ll be in meetings all day, but you and James could go out and find something fun to do.

am stressed,” I admitted, rubbing my temple, “but I don’t want

hint of a smile tugging at his lips. “And I’m sure he

said thoughtfully. “Besides, I haven’t seen James in a

a playful smile

me. I’ll arrange my own ride to

“Done,” Alexander agreed.

time now, and today seemed as good a day as any to look around and see if I could find something

taking the day for yourself instead of sitting around

forced a smile. “Of course.”

something I could just set aside. I didn’t understand Amanda’s motivation, and that uncertainty gnawed at me. What exactly were Amanda and

Third–Person POV

The message was crafted to provoke a reaction, and Amanda knew

whoever would listen about the injustice of losing her wedding date. She’d probably go running to Alexander to vent, but there was

triple what it was worth, but it was an investment— and only

venue had only been built last year. It was state–of–the–art and gorgeous. People were

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