Chapter Ninety eight - Aesira Hakira Cullen

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‘Nova fell off the stairs and has gone into labour!”

Karelia had rushed through the corridors, her heart pounding with anxiety. Every step she took was filled with worry for Nova. She barely noticed the missteps she made in her haste, even grazing her knee as she kept running.

As she reached the Supreme Beta Female Quarters, the sounds of commotion inside were deafening. Healers and Mayan-Odette were in a frenzy, preparing for the unexpected and urgent situation.

Karelia tried to pass through, but the guards stationed at the chamber doors refused her entry. “What do you think you're doing?”

“Apologies, Countess, but we have been ordered to deny entry to anyone who is not a healer.”

She turned to the other end of the corridor, where Dwayne sat on the floor with his head in his hands. “Dwayne,” she called as she walked to him, “What happened?”

He raised his head to stare at Kaerlia, his eyes bloodshot from crying profusely. “T-The maids that found her said she was at the bo