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KING’S LUNA CHAPTER 86.

CROWN PRINCE ALEXANDER MALAKAI LUIS’S POV.

No one poisoned me. If anything, I poisoned myself.

When I was told that Esmeralda might not have long to live, given the black magic had already seeped into her body and was starting to eat her from the inside, I knew I had to do whatever it takes to save her from that. So, I found out the only way to save her was if I could transfer the black magic from her body, to someone else’s. I could still remember the Royal Physician’s words.

“I am afraid the black magic is already in her system, Your Highness, and her body is not strong enough to fight it. At this rate, she only has a couple of days left, and then she will be gone.” Those words, I hated those words to the core—the thought that I would lose her, in just a couple of days to be honest, terrified as much as it angered me. So, in a desperate attempt to look for any way out, I found myself asking.

“Is there really no way to save her?” I asked, fighting back m