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Chapter 40 King's Anger

EVELYN

I stiffened in surprise. I knew that voice.

“Lord Marcel, I believe in your fealty,” I heard Cole sigh from within. “But I do hope you read through this ledger so you can clarify the difference between the two sets of accounts to me. Please do take your time. I’m quite curious to hear your explanation.”

Intrigue flooded through me but before the conversation could continue any further, Flynn knocked on the door in some sort of code.

Cole called out to him from within. “Come in.”

I took a deep breath and we entered the room as Marcel Fox exited. The dowager queen’s slimy brother was carrying two sets of books under his arm. His thin face was red from the argument, and he didn’t even glance at me as I walked past him.

He quickly strode out before Flynn closed the door, and I saw Cole lean back in his chair. He exhaled sharply and then closed his eyes as he rubbed his temples.

“I hope you bring good news, Flynn,” he said, not yet noticing me beside the Beta.

“I’m afraid not, Your
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