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Chapter 808

Chapter 0808

Nina

The letter crinkled in Enzo's hands as he held it out for me. I took it, my hand already shaking even though I didn't know what was inside.

"More bad news?" I murmured, slowly lifting my gaze to meet Enzo's. "I can't handle any more bad news."

Enzo shook his head. "No. Just read it."

Carefully, I unfolded the paper and began to read. I realized almost immediately what it was just upon reading the first few lines: a summons to the Alpha Council.

The council that Enzo had attended once, and never again.

A thick knot instantly formed in the pit of my stomach as the meaning behind the letter sank in. The entire realm knew about my father's passing, and although I hadn't had my coronation yet, news had spread like wildfire that the Alpha King's daughter would take his place.

my lungs and replaced with water. All at once, it felt overwhelmingly, paralyzingly real in a way it hadn't quite before. This was it-my introduction to the ruling elite as the reluctant heir to a throne I

I said softly, folding the paper

although his gaze was soft. "It's what your father

reschedule, that I'd have to return to school

that steady, unwavering gaze of his, and I knew that I had no choice. Like I had promised my mother, I had to take on this role even if I

told me that he had expected as much. "You don't have to know what you're doing. It's just a

found my waist, pulling me flush against him until I could barely breathe against his sturdy chest. For a

you," I

hand under my chin and lifted my face to look at him, then dipped his head to

"You'd better."

quickly. Just three days later, little more than a week after my father

to your liking, my lady?"

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