All Chapters of From Betrayed Luna to Crowned Princess: Chapter 241 - Chapter 247

Ravena's POV Evander came home late from his duties that evening, tired and cold, and after he had washed and eaten I told him all about the match I had helped arrange for Liora.He listened with a small smile growing on his face, and when I had finished he nodded, well pleased."Kaelen," he said. "The Queen's youngest nephew. Yes. I know the boy a little, and I think it's a fine thing." He leaned back. "They are much alike, those two, that is the truth of it. Both gentle. Both quick to laugh. Both a little soft-hearted, a little shy, neither one of them hungry for grandeur the way half the court is. He won't try to rule her and she won't try to rule him. They are cut from the same cloth, and that's worth more in a marriage than any title. They will suit each other well." He reached over and took my hand. "You did a good thing, arranging it, and a clever one, talking my mother round. I heard she wanted the elder brother.""She did. But she came round.""Because you showed her how." H

Lucien's POV The Alphas' assembly met in the great hall of the palace the next morning, as it did every single moon, all the pack lords gathered to make their reports before the King. I went with a heavy step because I already knew the mood of the kingdom. I knew my own name was fouled with it, and I had hoped only to sit through the thing quietly and slip out unremarked.But I wasn't so lucky.

Lucien's POV Somehow, I brought Astrid to the old Luna's door a second time, and this time I didn't leave when I was refused.I had loaded the carriage with gifts. Silks, medicines, gold, enough to shame a richer house than this small one. And when we reached the gate I didn't send a servant ahead. I went to the door myself, and I lowered myself down onto my knees on the cold stone, an Alpha kneeling in the dirt of a poor