Azlynn’s P.O.V.

“North kingdom is well versed in magic. Especially illusions, projections, and sleep spells.

How sure are you that Xavion was truly with you the whole night?”

Alpha Dashon’s statement slid into the room like fire, turning my world into a pile of ash and smoke. My hand flew to my mouth to halt an involuntary scream as I lost my footing briefly, stumbling.

Xavion stepped forward fast to support me. His voice cracked with emotions.

“I didn’t drug you for it. I didn’t do this for murder, Azlynn. Trust me, I wasn’t aware that King Vindel was your father at that time. I swear to the Moon Goddess...