Chapter 3

Adelaide’s POV

Beata brought the Frostfang asset list. “You’ve covered six million in Bloodmoon’s operating costs this year alone. The mines, houses, estates? untouched. All of Luna Airella’s bank accounts and property deeds are locked in the vault.”

I stared at the list. Airella had prepared all this to ensure my happiness—how heartbreaking my current situation must be to her memory.

My wolf whined, pain lancing through me.

“Where can we even go, Adelaide?” Beata asked. “Back to Frostfang?”

The memory of Frostfang’s plaza, slick with blood, flashed before my eyes.

My heart clenched. “Anywhere’s better than here.”

“But won’t Ulrik be thrilled if we leave?” Beata fumed.

“Let him,” I said flatly. “Staying here would mean a lifetime of watching them fawn over each other. Beata, Frostfang’s down to me. I need to live well—to honor my parents and brothers. The Moon Goddess will watch over us.”

“Adelaide!” Beata sobbed.

I knew her pain—everyone she loved had died in Frostfang’s massacre.

“Is there no another way at all?”

I said, my voice

bronze sconce cast wolf-shaped shadows on the starstone walls. “I’ll go to the

my shirt. “I’ll use my family’s

paled. “Don’t! The Lycan King won’t agree—he’ll be furious. He has powers beyond shifters. Don’t

King allowed Ulrik

wouldn’t leave as a

mightiest packs in the shifter kingdom—I’d leave with my

Adelaide, Luna Rosemary requests

her wolf and rose

the rain having ceased. Autumn wind swept

territory, a gift from the previous Lycan King,

Now it faded.

held no sway with the current king, nor seats in

Alpha Ulrik and his brother Simon fought for

Alpha’s brother remained in the pack, refusing to branch

members, Bloodmoon weakened

and I arrived at Luna Rosemary’s residence. She

sofa, her claws tapping the

Ulrik’s sister Sabrina, even the elder Alpha’s

moonlight bless you, elder kin, loyal companions,” I

fur shimmering. “The northern winds

asked calmly, “Have you met Velda

She’s as rough

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