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

issue a slap on

as my Luna. I’ve decided that even if

dragging on for years, had claimed all Frostfang’s

Lance’s two–year stalemate offered

Velda’s leadership

he said. “Trust Velda and

Isaiah and Simon wavered.

She nearly killed me out of jealousy–only the

tonight.”

coiled around Rosemary’s heart

the public praise she’d showered on her as a model

hissed. “Exile her to Frostfang’s ruins–let their scraps sustain

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future.”

shook his head. “I won’t take her

snarled, her wolfish fangs elongating beyond her

penny leaves with her! Someone–fetch me that asset list

“Mother,

a fool! She used your mother as a

true Alpha doesn’t seize a mate’s pre–nuptial

officiant for

Preston,” Isaiah frowned.

we omit her,” Rosemary

said, “I’m going out for

Where

the pack borders,” Ulrik

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