Semua Bab The Tomboy Luna: Bab 61 - Bab 70

“I think that your proximity to a certain prince has allowed you to gain an inappropriate amount of power and power is dangerous. I think it is foolish for him to place so much faith in a… novelty.”He walks away before I can respond. I do my best control my temper. I knew that I would be challenged

“She won’t falter so easily.”“She won’t have to,” Bianca replies. “We create a distraction.”He steps forward. “What kind of distraction?”Bianca smiles, “There’s a visiting noble, Lord Braug. He’s quite well known for his temper, and I happen to know that he has bad blood with another prominent me

“Now,” I bark, and a guard bolts from the room.The woman clutches me harder. “Please don’t leave.”“I won’t.” My voice sounds strained even to my own ears and I do my best to shake it off. “You’re going to be fine.”I drop to my knees beside her, steadying her shoulders as another wave of pain ripp

Back in my office, I throw myself into work. I reorganize logs, reassign junior guard schedules, and write a detailed incident report from memory. It helps. Keeping my hands busy forces the echo of the King’s voice out of my head.Nara is angry at the King’s handling of the situation. “He didn’t eve

EmberThe energy within the palace has changed. Everyone moves with more urgency, and there is tension palpable in the air.There’s a new urgency beneath everything. Even the way people speak has changed. People are quieter, more curt. There is a sense of strain in the palace, like we’re all waiting