Another Chance for the Luna Queen by Aurora Starling

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"Does that mean he's announced David's arrest, too?" I asked.

"Yes," Alexander said, irritation flashing across his face. It was obvious-once again, the king had made a major decision without giving us a heads-up.

I turned to Diana, suspicion creeping into my expression. She had been advising the king. She was pretending to be surprised now, but she must have known.

And yet... something didn't add up. Amanda was her accomplice. Why would she advise the king to arrest her?

"We have to go," Alexander said, this time addressing Diana. He tightened his hold on me and we turned and started to walk, Alexander steering me toward the elevator

Behind us, Diana exhaled sharply, the click of her heels echoing as she followed.

"This is ridiculous," she snapped. "First, you bring Michael here without my permission, and now you won't even take the time to speak with me. What is the meaning of this disrespect?"

"Michael surprised us with a visit," Alexander replied coolly. "He's an adult. He's allowed to visit friends."

bitterly under

to an abrupt

instant, he was standing too close, forcing Diana

"I-"

steel. "I have more pressing matters to

to your mother," she shot back, her voice

a

Alexander steadily, unyielding. I could feel his anger rising, his patience-normally so vast-reaching its limit. But she had no idea just how dangerous

stepped forward and lightly grabbed

I could see the tension in every muscle. He was barely holding himself together. I gave his arm a gentle

felt toward her was different from Alexander's. There was no personal betrayal, no heat to it. Just cold,

had just vacated

on..

I said icily. "But I won't be. You weren't invited here. You're not welcome. And you don't get to insert yourself into our lives whenever you feel like it. Your tantrums won't get you your way." My voice lowered, each word laced with finality. "We

twisted with fury. "How dare you," she spat "Just who the hell do you

voice edged with a growl. And

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