Chapter 178

• Alicia never expected that when she would set foot in the North the next day, she would be greeted with the news that Donald was ill, and the council was having a meeting to make Grace the Queen Regent.
• As Theo picked her up from the airport and filled her in on the news, she couldn’t believe it. She couldn’t believe that Grace would move so soon. She thought she had time to meet Donald and warn him about her, but the long flight from the East to the North had ruined everything.
• “What is Shawn’s fate?” She asked.