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"Let's hope it doesn't come to that," the king murmured. His paze shifted

to Alexander. "And do you believe her?"

"I do," Alexander agreed without hesitation. "Combined with the information our investigations have uncovered, it's impossible to explain it all away."

The king nodded once. Then, rising to his feet, he walked to the door. Opening it just a crack, he gave the order.

"Arrest Archer Gray and David Lake.”

The words sent a cold chill over me. A choked sound escaped my lips as a sudden sob rose in my throat, and I tried to swallow it down.

Alexander's hand found mine, his grip steady and reassuring. I covered my mouth and lowered my eyes, struggling to reel in the powerful emotions crashing over

me.

I could hardly believe it.

It was over.

was going to be

was led out of the room, and somehow, I felt confident that she wouldn't be harmed. She had agreed to cooperate, and the information she possessed was too valuable to risk

the outcome I had wanted, so why was I crying? I felt like a

to compose myself. When I finally did, my face burned with embarrassment, and I

said, his voice softer than it had been when

appreciate that,"

a point where we need to put all our cards on

has allies, powerful ones, and they'll resist this no matter how much

said, nodding. "I'll do

list of anyone questionable in his circle- anyone who might be

you have a pen

back toward the table, opening a drawer I hadn't noticed

me.

timeline. I had no definitive proof against any of them, but now that I understood what had been happening beneath the surface,

have been involved in his scheme to weaken the kingdom through the use

hand shook as I wrote, bitterness coursing through me, but I was confident in the

Chapter 029

was beside me looking over

wave of relief. This whole ordeal had taken a far greater emotional

was silent at first, but I could tell by Alexander's body language that he was

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