The sickened luna’s last chance

Chapter 202

“What?” I blurted out, incredulous. Was this guy seriously saying that Ella intentionally showed up at the coronation looking the way she did?

It was almost laughable.

I’d seen the tears on her face earlier. The humiliation in her eyes when she had entered that event looking like that. Even if Ella was a spy for Stormhollow, there was no way she would ever be caught dead in public like that without a very good reason.

“And just in case you don’t believe James, this is Stephen,” Sophia went on, gesturing to the security guard. “He has an interesting tidbit to add.”

I resisted the urge to roll my eyes, but let the security guard speak, more out of curiosity than anything.

The security guard stepped forward. “When she showed up at the cathedral, she was acting really strange. Violent, even. She threw something at me and started screaming about how I’d better let her inside or she would kill me. I thought she was having some kind of breakdown and I tried to escort her to safety, but she ignored me and insisted on entering anyway.”

For a moment, I just looked between the two men, then at Sophia, who was watching me with those big doe eyes. This whole thing smacked of her typical bullshit, although I was so dumbfounded that she would start something like this on today of all days that I couldn’t even speak.

I think your mate might be unstable, which is why I’m telling you this now. You have

Unstable.

piece of dust off of my coronation cape. “And Sophia, tonight really isn’t the night for your schemes.

just turned and left her standing there,

The cathedral’s main lobby was mostly empty at this hour, just a few staff members cleaning

bathroom where I’d found Ella earlier, but it was empty. The gardens behind the cathedral were dark and quiet, too, and she wasn’t in the parking lot or the main

Where would she go?

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Chapter 202

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walking the streets around the cathedral. It was a nice area, well–lit and safe, with several small parks and cafes. Most

small park across from the cathedral’s side entrance, I