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FOUR

ALEJANDRO

Audrey Salvador

I climbed out of the car and walked stealthy to the yacht with Gonzalo and Felipe bordering me in case there was someone from my cousin who had found me.

I had managed to keep out of his sight for a full year and even now I was still afraid that he might find me and take me back to the dungeons to rot.

I ground my teeth against one another as I tried to push back the memories of that place from my mind. Those memories were for the nighttime when I could not control the demons and they raged unchecked in my dreams not now.

I was master of my day and they had no authority to torment me.

“You are back” Sergio; my right hand man commented.

“Yes and there is a new plan to be hatched, follow me” I told him

The yacht had many rooms and enough space to accommodate as much men as possible; people ready to support in my fight against Andres and in the reclaiming of the throne.

We passed the armory and the men nodded, acknowledging my presence and that of Sergio.

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