Another Chance for the Luna Queen by Aurora Starling

Chapter 356

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Alexander masked his irritation well, but I could tell he was growing weary of the King’s manic energy. Still, he didn’t protest. Instead, he placed a steadying hand on my lower back as we followed the King to the door.

The King poked his head out, calling to the guards. “Escort Luna Black to the prisoner’s cell and give them privacy.”

Alexander leaned close to my ear. “Are you sure about this?

“Yes,” I whispered. “I have a plan.”

A ghost of a smirk crossed his lips. “Of course you do.” He kissed my cheek. “Don’t let her get under your skin.”

“She won’t,” I assured him.

One of the guards stepped forward, hesitation flickering across his face. “Follow me,

“Luna,” Alexander corrected, his voice sharp.

The guard flushed, nodding quickly. “Apologies. Luna, I’ll take you down.”

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The staircase leading to the basement was carpeted, muffling my footsteps. Though the air grew colder, there were no eerie creaks or ominous sounds–just sterile silence. The guard in front of me remained quiet until we reached the door.

fury and desperation. The moment the door swung open, a flustered

scrubbing a hand over his face. “I’ve been hoping someone would relieve me-” His

senior guard instructed. “The Luna

small, respectful bow. “Please don’t hesitate

I said smoothly. “But I won’t need help”

shut behind

her. Her once–polished appearance had crumbled–her hair was a mess, her eyes wild, and her expression a mixture of rage and disbelief. The moment she saw

are you doing here?” she

the desk before

inseparable for life. But now, she was caged, frantic, half–crazed–all because

And to my surprise,

Sadness.

wish it hadn’t come to this, Amanda. I really

wish you were dead!” she snapped. “But apparently every assassin in the Roguelands

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I mused. “You ll ruin any chance at a

“My life is already over. You saw to that. You ruined things between David and me because you were jealous, You couldn’t handle that we were

myself and shook my head. “You know what? In honor of our friendship, I’m going to be completely honest with you.”

her eyes. “Honest about what?”

I knew the truth about you.” I tilted my head, watching her closely. “And everything I did to make sure you and David ended up

her breath hitching. The crazed look in her eyes sharpened into

bared her teeth. “I knew

voice turning ice–cold. “I did.”