Chapter 113

Sebastian was ignoring the bombarding messages on his phone until the sound became too distracting. When he reached for his device with the intention of silencing it, he subconsciously skimmed through the news that was forwarded to him.

After burning his eyes from watching a short video of his naked sister rushing for a towel on the training ground, he placed his phone back on the table as he sighed at Sasha’s stupidity.

Knock Knock

His secretary came in. “Sir, the meeting is in twenty minutes. Are there any documents you’d like me to bring to the boardroom first?”

He looked at the photo of Lucianne he had framed up on his desk, and his fingers went to the picture to gently stroke her cheek. He wondered if she was okay. Numbly, he told his secretary, “Tell Boscow to take charge today. There’s somewhere I have to be.”

The secretary was surprised. Sebastian never missed a board meeting. Still, she didn’t ask any further questions and left after uttering, “Yes, sir.”

Sebastian left his office and went to the florist to get some fresh Irrelises before heading for the dining hall. At the dining hall gates, the guards refused to let him in, saying that he was not authorized to enter. H e tried to argue that the corruption charges against his father were not proven yet so Minister Cummings was technically still innocent but the guards didn’t give a damn.

One of them threw him a glare and said, “After what Ms Cummings had done to the Queen and the King just this moming, you’d be a fool to think that we would let you anywhere near their Highnesses.”

“I would never hurt the Queen.” Sebastian spat in defence, though some part of his heart ached when he said that. By acknowledging that Lucianne was the Queen, he was admitting that she was the King’s mate, not his.

training ground. The Queen even showed her mercy today after being attacked herself! The King could’ve very well killed your sister if the Queen didn’t stop him. Be gone, Cummings.

or not, he was certain that no one held his heart

surfacing, and the guard noticed. His posture straightened as he prepared himself for a

them in graceful steps with Xandar by her side, his hand around her waist as his onyx eyes glowered at Sebastian Sebastian didn’t even want to start guessing why they were late when they usually reach the dining hall

expression

and Lucianne returned his bow, and after they all lifted their heads, Owen spoke with a warm smile, “My Queen, we

that she was all healed as she replied, “Good

same friendly smile. They both met the previous year, and Owen called her ‘Lucy’ but as soon as she became Xandar’s

Sebastian, and she forced a smile as she greeted him. “Mr Cummings, what brings

gentle as he

in unison at the casual way Sebastian addressed her, and Xandar spat in a low, homicidal tone, “You have no right to address our Queen by her name, especially not after what your family had done. Corruption, treason and

him lose his voice: Lucianne’s small hands that he held a year ago now reached for Xandar’s face. She gently pulled it downt o face

forehead before closing his

eyes were getting red and teary. Her voice turned stem when she asked, “Well, what is it that you’re

find his voice before he said, “I-I just wanted to see if you were okay. I’m I’m glad that you are, my Queen. And I got you these.” His hands held up the bouquet of Irrelises he had been holding since he got out of his car.

audacity. Lucianne was the King’s mate! Everyone knew that! How dare Sebastian try to slitter his way into Lucianne’s life! She was not his, not anymore!

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