The Perfect Luna by Marissa Gilbert

Chapter 68

Chapter 68. The North Star 

“Will you just tell me what exactly the problem is there?” Riannon was losing her patience with her mate. This was the first time they didn’t agree on something at once and it was very new. And confusing. And she didn’t like this at all.

“Can you just trust me on that?” Gideon ran his hand over his face, “That pathetic excuse of a king isn’t worth talking about.”

“See, this is the problem here,” she was putting her diamond studs into her ears while watching him in the mirror, “I can tell that there is a story, but you are not sharing this with me.

“There isn’t too much to share,” he finally admitted as he was buttoning his shirt, leaving the last two buttons undone. Just the way she liked it so much. 

“You’re doing this again,” Ria reprimanded him with a small smile on her lips, “and here ! thought that you could share anything with me. We need that alliance, you know that.”

“Fine,” he growled, surrendering to her, and went to the window to check if Reid and Maya were already waiting for them outside, “We would have already been in that alliance with the Northern Kingdom. It was in the plans and my father worked for it really hard.”

“And what happened?” Riannon was now interested more than ever, sensing that there

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“They wanted an alliance through marriage,” he gave a pointed cough, and she knew at once why he did not like that story.

“And who was the happy couple?” she already regretted asking him about the North.

“It was supposed to be me and Kai’s sister, Elene.”

Kai was the name of the northern king. Riannon knew that because it was her job to know these things. But the mysterious princess of the northern kingdom – there was no information about her anywhere. They were hiding her as if she was their most precious treasure.

She didn’t notice how her fists clenched. She did not like the thoughts but we’re now in her head. Did he have a betrothed? Did they have anything? Did he kiss her? Were they doing other things? He didn’t get all these skills from nowhere. She knew he had experience and she did not care before. But right now, Onyx was growling angrily inside of her, sharing her

thoughts. 

“How nice.” She didn’t know why her voice came out so high pitched. She wasn’t herself. Gideon strolled towards her through the room and caught her in his arms. “It never happened, Ria,” a smirk was dancing on his lips as he pulled her closer and took

“Why?” she looked at him, feeling her heart beating faster. She needed to know this for so

many reasons.

“I refused,” he told her, lowering himself to place his forehead on hers.

 

rubbed her nose over his, feeling the warmth spreading over her. was the one to say no to the princess. Not the other way around. This knowledge was important to her for some reason and Onyx

at her, the smile faded. “Because deep inside, even though I never wanted to

He waited for her. He even risked a relationship with another kingdom just because of the possibility that he could find her. Meanwhile, she gave up on him early on and married Brayden, the biggest

this is why you think that you will not be able to form an alliance with him?” she asked, instead of telling him what she really wanted to tell, “It was

rubbed the back of his neck,

the story.”

few moments he wasn’t saying anything and that got her scared. How bad

this?

bracing herself for

not want to ruin

well. But what was worse, one day he sent us a message that he wanted to arrange another marriage between our royal

fifteen when her parents started talking about her marrying Brayden. It was typical for alpha families and

replacing a father for her. “She was just a kid back then… And

he could use everything as a perfect excuse

palm over his cheek, enjoying the

gave her.

said firmly and, judging by

not what he expected.

grunted, but she placed a finger on his lips to make him stop and then met his

that was on her mind, “We are not letting people die because of your pride. And his. We still don‘t know which werewolf packs would betray you. And if. There are many pieces of the puzzle that we don’t have. But one thing is certain, they were sure that they wouldn’t be able to handle both of you. We have to use it. Otherwise, we still may lose even now. And I… I don’t want to witness anything

knew that for her he would

couldn’t hold back her grin and stood on the tips of her toes to give him a quick kiss. “That‘s my king,” she praised him, “And now,

with Maya, Reid and Ash outside of the mansion as they still didn‘t have the time to check the building properly and were not sure that there were

and bears inside.

her Gamma, “You will need to

He is just a regular warrior for

tasks. See who he talks to and at 3 pm make sure that the warriors have

the eastern side

for?” Ash looked curious

something to give to his masters,” Riannon smirked and then turned to

her best friend interrupted, “Just tell me what to do.” “Well, we are having Dean’s funeral tonight. His body will be burned according to our “There is no need for this,” Maya stopped her and now her eyes were glistening with tears that wanted to escape her, “He was one of the traitors

gave her a weak smile, “I am not judging him for what happened. And we will never know

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