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CUSRED BY THE FULL MOON

Chapter 2 WHISPERS IN THE DARK

Word Count: 1147    |    Released on: 24/01/2025

e darkness. A cool breeze brushed against his face, but it did little to calm the turmoil inside him. Macus had always been a man of ambition. Since he was young, he had dreamed of power of being more than just a brother to the king . But the years of loyalt

t would bring the throne to me he said and still yet the q

hin. He had sacrificed too much, stayed in the shadows too long

would change everything, he heard a soft knock on

onspirators, a man who had long served in the palace but had grown disillusioned with Al

an whispered, his v

e perfect time. Alaric will be at his weakest, distracted by the celebration

allies, planting seeds of doubt among the palace guards and nobles, speaking in whispers where no one could hear. He

e before him. "You have

. Once we make our move, we will have t

ere are no mistakes. We strike during the full moon, when Alaric is distrac

usted ally, but he was weak in his eyes. Always devoted to his wife , always loyal to lyanna and his kingdom. But loyalty was

le that would soon take place. His body tensed with excitement. He would

that had been simmering for weeks was growing more apparent, but there were no clear signs of a re

ence he needed. He trusted his advisors, but now, doubt had started to seep into his thoughts. His ey

ly. "Your Majesty, there are murmurs among the servants. They speak of your brother-

now, confirmed by the guard, brought an uncomfortable sense of unease. Macus, his

concern. "If you see anything suspicious, report it immediately. But do

Macus, had always relied on him, but now... he didn't know who to trust anymore. His own bro

he had sensed something was wrong for weeks, but she couldn't put her finger on it. Her husband, Alaric, had starte

yes, the way he spoke with such conviction about the future it made her uneasy. He was her br

s assurances had done little to calm her suspicions. And now, Alaric was investigating the unrest

gnore the loyalty he felt toward them. But what if the suspicions about Macus

would be his moment of triumph, the moment when he would seize the throne from Alaric. He had made his choice, and

Macus had laid his trap, and the full moon would bring

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1 Chapter 1 THE RISE OF THE ALPHA KING2 Chapter 2 WHISPERS IN THE DARK3 Chapter 3 THE NIGHT OF BETRAYAL4 Chapter 4 THE FALL OF THE AIPHA KING5 Chapter 5 THE QUEEN'S SACRIFICE6 Chapter 6 THE HEIR IN CHAIN7 Chapter 7 THE PLOT THICKNES8 Chapter 8 THE KINGDOM IN CHAINS9 Chapter 9 THE DANGEROUS ALLIANCE10 Chapter 10 THE FIRST STIKE11 Chapter 11 THE UNFINISHED WAR12 Chapter 12 BLOOD AND SECRET13 Chapter 13 A FACE FROM THE PAST14 Chapter 14 FORGOTTEN PAST15 Chapter 15 THE ANTIDOTE16 Chapter 16 DEATH WISH17 Chapter 17 GAMBLE18 Chapter 18 IT WAS BETARYAL19 Chapter 19 THE TRUTH ABOUT RYLAN20 Chapter 20 THE FALL OF RYLAN21 Chapter 21 CURSED BLESSING22 Chapter 22 FLAMES OF LYRIA23 Chapter 23 A CURSED GIFT24 Chapter 24 THE WEIGHT OF PUNISHMENT25 Chapter 25 A TEST OF BOUNDARIES26 Chapter 26 SHADOWS OF REGRET27 Chapter 27 THE EIGHTEENTH BIRTHDAY28 Chapter 28 CRACKS IN THE STONE29 Chapter 29 THE BIG REVEAL30 Chapter 30 THE CALM BEFORE THE STORM31 Chapter 31 A KINGDOM ON THE BRINK32 Chapter 32 A KINGDOM DIVIDED33 Chapter 33 SHADOWS34 Chapter 34 SHADOWS OF WHISPERS35 Chapter 35 A RECKONING OF SHADOWS36 Chapter 36 A LOVE BLOSSOMS37 Chapter 37 KEALS WEDDING38 Chapter 38 A DANGER39 Chapter 39 DEATH OF LYRA40 Chapter 40 TENSION41 Chapter 41 THE SHADOW OF ESMARA42 Chapter 42 BLOOD TIES43 Chapter 43 A PLEA FOR MERCY44 Chapter 44 LOVE IN RUINS45 Chapter 45 UNSPOKEN TRUTH46 Chapter 46 CALM BEFORE STORM47 Chapter 47 FIRST STRIKE48 Chapter 48 FINAL STRIKE49 Chapter 49 THE ROYAL PROPOSAL50 Chapter 50 THE CYCLE OF LIFE