Chapter 14

Third Person’s POV

Rosemary’s bedroom glowed with crimson light throughout the night.

When Ulrik announced his plan to reject and exile Adelaide, former Alpha Isaiah objected first. “Exiling her will make you a target

for public outrage–self–sabotage.”

Simon added, “Father’s right. Many wolves loyal to Adelaide’s father helped you earn your merits. Lose them, and your standing

crumbles.”

“But she blackmailed me with my mother’s life!” Ulrik’s face darkened. “I won’t tolerate this!”

Rosemary, recovering from her illness, seethed at Adelaide’s “treachery.”

She rasped, “No–she must be exiled! Once gone, she won’t take a penny of Frostfang’s wealth.”

Ulrik frowned. “I’m not after her money-

“Why not?”

Rosemary clutched her aching chest. “If she’s exiled, her assets default to Bloodmoon. With that wealth, Digby’s services are assured. You’ve seen our empty coffers–we sold shops to fund your ceremonies!”

Isaiah urged, “Rosemary, focus–reputation or wealth? Choose wisely!”

Posemary’s face twisted in the lamplight. “Lycan Erasmus needs new wolf generals. Even if the council criticizes you, Lycan

a slap on the

selfish, jealous schemer as my Luna. I’ve decided that even if

with fervor. The Southern Tribes war, dragging on

Lance’s two–year stalemate offered no

Ulrik and Velda’s leadership would honor Alpha Bentley

the backlash temporarily,” he said. “Trust Velda

Isaiah and Simon wavered.

killed me out of jealousy–only the royal

tonight.”

Rosemary’s heart

devoted care, the public

her to Frostfang’s ruins–let their scraps sustain her. We need her

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future.”

head. “I won’t take her

fangs elongating beyond her control, venom dripping from

leaves with her! Someone–fetch me that asset list

lunged to intercept. “Mother, please

She used your mother as a

seize a mate’s pre–nuptial

bond officiant for

officiant was Sidney Preston,” Isaiah frowned. “Airella’s

omit

said, “I’m going

late? Where to?”

the pack borders,” Ulrik

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