Chapter 5

Adelaide’s POV

Beata didn’t argue further, sensing my resolve.

I wasn’t mad. Beata, an Omega raised in Frostfang, still had that innocence—they didn’t bully Omegas there.

But I, as Alpha-born, had to stand my ground.

Outside the palace, time stretched endlessly.

Finally, the doors opened. Fabian, Lycan Erasmus’s Beta, emerged.

“Adelaide, Lycan Erasmus will see you now.”

Relief washed over me. I nodded gratefully and followed him in.

The obsidian tiles carried hints of dragon’s breath pheromones—every step felt like walking on ice.

I stared at the patterns under Fabian’s crimson cape, blood rising in my throat as my wolf clawed at my consciousness, straining against the invisible aura from the throne.

The cedar scent that once clung to my father’s armor now froze my nape with glacial cold.

I knelt before Lycan Erasmus, head bowed.

shattered moonstone patterns on the

boots crushed wolf-shaped

like glaciers colliding, sending dust cascading from the

to my throbbing neck veins, bowed

intrude, but I

throne creaked. A surge of white musk hit the

floor, shoulder blades groaning

vision, I saw my broken nails digging into

my orders to all Alphas,” Erasmus said, his voice as unyielding as three years ago in Silvermoon

the suffocating aura, I

in his eyes—the

decree,” I said, every word a fight. “I’m asking

split canines bit through my lower lip, blood filling my

Ulrik?” Lycan Erasmus’s tone was

their battle merits to ask for your permission to form a mating bond. Today marks the anniversary of my father and brothers’ death. I want to use their merits to ask for your permission to

you know what awaits you outside Bloodmoon, Adelaide?” Erasmus’s voice held

know what you’ll face

became Lycan King,

trained with my father

I was sent to the elders, he faded from

Ulrik and Velda’s way. If their love’s true, it’s the Moon Goddess’s will. I won’t

return to ruins? What’s next

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