Another Chance for the Luna Queen by Aurora Starling

Chapter 260

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“Make a move against him.”

The words made my heart stutter, leaving ine nearly breathless. My chest tightened, and for a moment, the room seemed to spin.

Alexander’s hand was on my shoulder suddenly, grounding ne. His steady voice broke through the fog as he thanked the king.

I opened my mouth, trying to respond, but my throat felt so dry that no words came out.

The king’s gaze softened as he looked at me, clearly recognizing the panic in my expression.

“Don’t worry,” he said gently. “I’ll make sure this is finalized before I step down. There will be no chance for David to worm his way out of this.”

“Okay,” I managed weakly. “Thank you.”

The king nodded, then turned his attention to Alexander. “Am I right in assuming that you plan to run in the election?”

“That’s right,” Alexander confirmed; his tone calm and assured.

“I wish you the best of luck,” the king said with a small smile. “I’m sure you understand-”

“It’s better not to name a successor,” Alexander interjected smoothly. “I’m not offended in any way.”

The king gave a satisfied nod, his respect for Alexander evident in his expression.

you can always reach out to me should you need anything,” the king said. “For now, I’m afraid I need to get back to work. This announcement isn’t going to stay between us for long, and

very true,” Alexander replied. “We

hands, and then the

moment we were alone, Alexander pulled me into his arms without warning.

hug, but grateful. I let myself melt into his embrace, feeling unsteady, as though my legs might give out. Having Alexander offer his strength like this meant more to me than I could put into

him, leaning into the warmth and steadiness of his body. After a moment, I heard him speak, his voice so

you’re feeling right now,” he murmured. “There’s a lot to process, but I promise you, things are going to work out for

to be dangerous. I don’t know what he’s going to do when he realizes the

hold tightened, his tone laced with barely restrained anger. “I’m not going to let anything happen to you again. I’ll do whatever it takes to make sure he can’t get anywhere near

supporting him if he chooses to run for king, which we know he will. And besides that, we don’t even know how many other spies

gently, his touch soothing. “Take a deep breath,” he told me

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own voice as I spoke. His calm command was like a lifeline, pulling me back from the

my thundering heart to calm down.

I felt more in control of myself and gently pulled out of Alexander’s grip. Normally, I would have felt embarrassed by such an interaction, but right

security around the building. I’ll speak with James

the king is closing in on him, right? If

look happy with my response, but he nodded in reluctant

about Dr. McIntyre?” I asked cautiously.

talk about it in the car,” he said. “It’s best not to get into it here

face heat slightly as I realized we were still standing in the

out his phone. After a moment of tapping on the screen, he

screen was a photo of a woman I immediately recognized as Dr. McIntyre–but the

Sanders,” I read aloud, looking

name,” he explained. “We’ve been digging into her background and found quite

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