The sickened luna’s last chance

Chapter 264

“Some,” I replied without thinking. “I used to train with the warriors in-”

Oh no.

I quickly snapped my mouth shut before I could give myself away. That was another close call. One more word and I might have almost accidentally revealed my true identity, potentially condemning Alexander to the same fate that poor farmer had met.

As angry as I was with Alexander, I didn’t want him to die. I didn’t want Lucien to be left without a father and a mother.

“In where?” Alexander asked, glancing up at me.

“Nowhere. My old pack. You wouldn’t have heard of it.”

“Try me,” Alexander replied.

I deliberately chomped down on the tip of my tongue as punishment. “Oh, I, uh, don’t recall the name,” I lied, tapping my temple with my index finger. “Lost the memory along with my last name, I guess.”

Alexander stared at me for a moment in confusion. I knew it was obvious that I was lying, but I forced my face to remain neutral.

“it was just basic

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up the bloody bandages and medical supplies. His shoulders were tense as he

in his voice; but that was likely wishful thinking on my part. “She said she used to follow them around even though her father told

“She

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a smile over his shoulder. “Yeah. I didn’t realize it for a long time, but she really was.” His eyes flickered with something I couldn’t quite read before he turned fully

If only he knew.

protested, but it wasn’t as bad as before. “I should go check

“Stella.”

paused at the kitchen door.

you

him off. “I told you that from the beginning. All I want is to

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don’t mind, I’m going to

stone. The council spent weeks planning this, and now that you’ve been crowned Queen of the Hunt, it