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

came to

was standing too close, forcing Diana to tilt her head to

"I-"

more pressing matters to deal with than your pride or

is no way to speak to your mother," she shot

way for a grown woman to

vast-reaching its limit. But she had no

and lightly grabbed

tension in every muscle. He was barely holding himself together. I gave his arm a gentle pull. For a moment, he resisted, then-exhaling sharply-he took a

Diana. The anger I felt toward her was different from Alexander's. There was no personal betrayal, no heat to it. Just

stepped into the space Alexander had just vacated

on..

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

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

snapped, my voice edged with a growl. And you will

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