A Female Alpha’s Revenge

Chapter 25

Adelaide’s POV

I returned to my courtyard and immediately penned a letter, dispatching a former Frostfang guard–shifted and under cover

Warscar Training Camp by night.

The southern border battle gnawed at me like a splinter.

Scattered clues hinted at something amiss, but I’d keep conjectures buried until hard evidence surfaced.

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My maternal grandfather, Alpha Zander, and my two uncles had been stationed at the border for years. Last winter, they deployed

with wolf warriors to aid the Southern Tribe’s war effort. When the Western Tribe retaliated, Bloodmoon lacked the warriors to

hold the line.

Ulrik and Velda had gone to reinforce them, but what exactly transpired on the battlefield?

For the following month, I sealed Frostfang’s borders.

I appointed suitable individuals as Beta, Gamma, and wolf guard captain–all loyal Frostfang members.

The new Beta, now returned from retirement, had served Frostfang before the new Beta took over.

His silver–flecked temples were a stark reminder of his experience.

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That night, after a run along the border and a soak in the tub, I emerged to find Beata entering with a letter.

a message

note unfurled in my palm, searing pain erupted–wolf claws bursting through

wolf erupted in a soul–shattering howl

my elongated claws, carving deep trenches into

self–mutilation

parchment, reeking of cedar and violet pheromones, bore

an entire surrendered village. Border wolf generals have jointly petitioned in

voice drifted through the fog, “What’s

reflection and said, “Fetch

Heata hurried out. Once alone, I suppressed the rising wolfish

and the note–now scorched at the edges–was

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invisible claws shredded the script, each stroke disintegrating into dust finer than moonstone

kingdom have

Velda have broken

averted gaze when he spoke of “battlefield ruthlessness,” the

civilian blood

returned with the vodka, I was calm, though the

wolf–head engraving on

“When I return victorious, we’ll share this

built

suspicions solidified–this war was

an entire village, including civilians, has ignited the Western Tribe’s spies

our elderly and vulnerable members to settle both new

had repelled the Western Tribe’s forces at Bloodscar Border multiple

their way of

I was

is, if Velda did massacre the village, the Western Tribe

attack the Bloodscar Border to avenge

peace treaty with Velda, delineating the border and pledging no