Chapter 0351

Alexander POV

The office door burst open, and Ella rushed in, barreling straight into me and collapsing into my arms. I wrapped my arms tightly around her, still seated in my chair.

"What the hell is going on?" I asked, my voice a mix of concern and confusion.

August, who had been sitting across from me, looked more alarmed than I'd ever seen him. He stood, rushing to close the door behind her.

"I just met with Elizabeth," Ella said frantically, her voice trembling. "We're in trouble."

"What do you mean?" I asked, my concern growing. What could she have told her that would result in this kind of reaction?

She looked back at the door, then shakily got to her feet, stumbling slightly.

"Ella, breathe for me," I instructed, catching her before she could fall. I held her steady, my mind racing.

She was the second person to run to me like this in just a couple of days. Things were spiraling out of control, and I was losing my grip on the situation. It frustrated and terrified me.

After a few more steady inhales, the trembling in her

"And the doctor gave her some information that we didn't have before. It

ran through my veins at her words. "Involve

"that some revolutionary group is involved in this scheme against the king. But I

be more concerning than that?" I asked, my heart pounding in my

glancing down at her feet before continuing Rumors have started spreading that

I repeated in disbelief. My mind raced as

to leak to the press... it would fit with the scandal that Ella had recalled from

child would be disastrous for my campaign-under the best circumstances. But in the middle of the chaos we were

upset?" I asked gently, my voice quiet, as I

shook her head, her eyes filled with

"No?" I asked, surprised.

"But I know, if she is yours, you didn't know about it. You would've told me, and I don't think you're the kind of man who would abandon his own

had such unwavering faith in me, despite everything she'd learned,

Chapter 0351

was breathing deeply, trying to steady herself. Whatever she had to tell me, it

I glanced at August, who looked completely lost. "According to Dr. McIntyre..." Ella started slowly, her voice heavy with the weight of her

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