Chapter 367

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The king sighed. “I need to finish preparing.” His tone was final, dismissing us. But there was a new weight in his gaze–a disturbance that hadn’t been there before.

As we left his office, I couldn’t shake the feeling that we had just set something in motion.

Alexander pulled me down a side hallway suddenly and 1 looked at him in confusion.

“What’s wrong?” I asked.

Alexander leaned in and kissed me swiftly, leaving me breathless for a moment.

“What?” I repeated.

“Whatever happens after this press conference,” he said firmly. “I want you to know how incredible you are. You’re handling this situation incredibly well.”

I shook my head at him, but his words warmed my heart. I was doing my best to seem confident, but it was surface level.

Inside, I felt like the world was completely off balance and I could lose my composure at the slightest unexpected

turn.

I had hardly slept for days and my emotions were strung tightly.

the

slipping seamlessly into his composed, unreadable

“Ready?” he asked.

even

I nodded anyway. “Let’s

toward

conference was

of the crowd, the bright lights of the cameras making everything feel surreal. The

of the consequences of treason. He confirmed the arrests, laying out the severity of the crimes. The words “death penalty” lingered in the air, heavier than the

erupted

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have reason to believe she was aided,” he

do you have

financial records, and witnesses,” he

true that members of the royal court were

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at

believe Archer is

more to come on

king didn’t answer all of them, but his presence alone seemed to settle

wasn’t as unaffected.

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sheer weight of everything–we had spent so long chasing this, fighting for justice, that I

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