#Chapter 204: Packing for the Palace

Kendrick dropped the bombshell, leaving Lucas and me staring at each other in disbelief. A plan? That was never a good thing coming from Kendrick. "What kind of plan?" Lucas questioned his father, throwing a curious glance in his direction. "We need to leave as soon as possible. We can't keep the King waiting. That means the two of you will need to miss school in the process," Kendrick explained. "We?" I asked, looking between him and Lucas. "Who's 'we' exactly?" "You, Lucas, and I are going to the palace." Kendrick blinked at me. "I'll also be bringing my entire security personnel and assistants." The Alpha King's palace? It sounded like something out of a fantastical story, not a destination for an ordinary girl like me. "The palace..." My voice trailed off as I thought about what my next few days could look like. "But, what about school? We can't just miss it." I'd been out of school for a week now due to the passing of my father, and I knew the dean was fine