Chapter 20

Third Person’s POV

The Frostfang wolves loaded their luggage into trucks, their convoy rolling through Bloodmoon’s iron gates with finality.

No one from Bloodmoon dared to stop them–Lycan Erasmus’s decree had taken effect.

Adelaide, now Frostfang’s Alpha and heir to a royal council seat, left with the blessing of the Moon Goddess’s council, far beyond

the Tenar clan’s reach.

After a long silence, Isaiah, Ulrik’s father, murmured, “Adelaide would’ve made a fine Luna. She managed the pack well.”

Tamara turned to Ulrik. “What did you see in Velda? How is she better than Adelaide?”

Ulrik’s throat tightened as he recalled Velda’s letter–the one demanding half of Adelaide’s wealth.

He remembered her words, “Hesitating? So you do have greed in you.”

Tamara sighed. “Velda won’t care for Luna Rosemary 1

like Adelaide did. Adelaide slept in her room every night.”

“Maybe it was all an act,” Ulrik said, his voice tinged with reluctant doubt.

“An act deserves credit,” Tamara said sharply.

Tamara knew Velda wouldn’t take responsibility for caring for Rosemary. Odds were it would fall to her. “Hopefully, Velda will at

least put on a show,” she muttered.

“Velda will

“We’ll see about

so much, why not just go after

and all. Unlike some who

ignoring

she juggled pack finances–Bloodmoon

settled over the Mirror Lake, its surface reflected the bloodmoo’s glow. The temporary

pine scent, laced with snowstorm cold, couldn’t

her on the progress of rejecting Adelaide,

tense silence.

her impatience, she stopped. “Is it done? Did you secure

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bathed her wheat–colored skin. Ulrik was suddenly reminded

chest.

Ulrik’s jaw tightened. “No.”

claws suddenly elongated half an

secure at least half,” she snarled. “You know

Without the funds,

her wealth, not

of calculation in her eyes. “I just want us to focus on

financial distractions.”

manage,” he said

“So she

Ulrik felt a

petitioned Lycan

“What?”

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