Chapter 9

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Adelaide’s POV

din,

Beata rushed in, her green eyes glistening with tears.

“Your love is your business, but don’t bully Luna Adelaide–or flaunt your battle merits!”

“Insolent wretch!” Velda roared, her warrior presence crashing down like a boulder.

“SLAP!”

Ulrik’s iron–clad paw struck Beata’s face with a crack. “Is this the Omega you’ve raised? Defiance?”

I sprinted to Beata’s side, catching her as her cheek swelled, flushed unnaturally–Alpha pheromones burning her tender glands.

Turning, I summoned my wolf. My knuckles burst into silver–gray claws.

A howling slash raked Ulrik’s cheek, five shallow trenches flipping flesh open, blood droplets falling like rubles.

“Touch my people again, and feel my claws deeper,” I growled, my claws dripping silver–blue blood.

Ulrik staggered back, pupils slitting with pain, cedar musk souring with sulfur.

His wounds healed swiftly, leaving five pink scars branded beneath his eye.

“You dare…” His voice mixed with a suppressed howl, muscles under his iron armor taut as bowstrings.

my wolf claws, the

forward, a threatening growl rising in her

fury almost tangible, then turned and

the gust from his departure scattering the remnants of

swollen cheek.

she lied, her eyes glistening. “Soon we’ll be free of

at her bruised face, my

Erasmus had promised the decree dissolving our

in Bloodmoon

set for October. Now in

Vanya, Ulrik’s aunt and the former Alpha’s mate,

but Rosemary summoned me to the family council, no doubt to

ceremony with Frostfang’s wealth.

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Vanya slapped the ledger onto the table, her tone

ceremony.”

pack, tradition dictates the

loss.

million. Bloodmoon’s accounts have

scanned the ledger, frowning “Who’s

I

his head up.

Vanya said. “Rosemary’s meds alone cost thousands daily. Not to mention

Ulrik, her gaze cutting. “Your grandfather’s legacy? It barely covers the

on Adelaide’s Frostfang assets for

“You’re just stonewalling. I’ll find another way. Lycan

merits.”

laughed coldly. “The merits you used to propose to Velda? If you two are

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