Chapter 126

Lucianne coughed profusely after choking on the broccoli she was chewing in her mouth when they were told that Christian was one of the people they’d have to investigate for sexual harassment.

Her choking made Xandar’s eyes snapped wider in worry as he took his phone from her hand and placed i t on the couch while he rubbed comforting circles on her back, holding a glass of water near her.

“My Queen! Are you alright?!” Weaver’s panicked voice came through the line.

After a few more coughs, Lucianne took a few sips of water before she managed to say, “F-Fine, Sir Weaver. Thank -” Cough. “Thank you. Sorry about that, Lord Yarrington. Please continue.”

Weaver spoke before his mate could, “My Queen, this is entirely our fault. You shouldn’t have to apologize.”

Lord Yarrington sounded guilty when he said, “Apologies, my Queen. I didn’t mean to startle you.”

“No no. I’m fine. Please continue the uh…complaints made against Christian. Who are they?” Lucianne insisted as she took sips from the glass of water Xandar placed into her hands, prompting her to drink itt o clear her throat.

Yarrington proceeded to explain, “The ten complainants are all wolves from different packs, my Queen. And the range of the complaints goes back ten years, one in each year. But there’s also a possibility that this may be a false complaint lodged for…slanderous intentions.”

Xandar then asked, “What makes you say that?”

checked the times and dates the purported intercourses took place, and I found that it can’t be true. Weaver and I were together on all three occasions. The first one

it was just someone who looked like Weaver and

Your Highnesses, we think that someone may be trying to…have this swept

we can’t let

asked, “Are Sir Weaver’s complainants wolves as

“Yes, my Queen.”

are they

few clicking sounds

since a rogue massacre four years ago. No one survived. I’ll

Lucianne off. She didn’t mind but Xandar did. To calm her beast, she stroked his arm as she

“We’ll just cross-check the complainants’ names from every pack to see

mate’s efforts, “Yes, I probably

a change in who gets involved in this investigation.” Everyone was silent as they waited for their King to continue. “I now see

in this investigation are Christian, you and me, Yarrington. So, they accused Weaver to get you off

my cousin and second-in-command to remove his right to investigate, and to remove

in the clear now, he can help you with the investigation but I’m afraid the Duke and I have to step aside for now, in the name of fairness and

from her hair just to cool his radiating

of course, my Queen.”

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