A Female Alpha’s Revenge

Chapter 38

Ulrik’s POV

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I was about to leave with Velda when a light cough from Lycan Erasmus sounded behind us.

We turned, and Erasmus’s gaze locked onto Velda’s forehead.

“You’ve pledged to reach the southern border before the Western Tribes. I trust it’s not an empty promise. Should you turn the tide,” his claw traced the wolf–tooth carving on his throne, “I’ll reward you handsomely.”

Velda knelt on one knee, her ice–spiked pauldrons glinting. “I swear by the Bloodmoon Pack’s

totem.”

As Velda and I left, Erasmus was still deep in discussion about supplies.

This battle was decisive. None would accept failure now.

My boots clicked urgently on the marble floor.

Outside the palace, a snowstorm lashed at us with icy pellets. I frowned and said, “This mission’s impossible!”

I dragged Velda into the shadow of a wolf statue. Cedar and mint pheromones clashed. “They’ve been gone for over ten days. We haven’t even set off. How can we possibly outrun them?”

we can, then we will,”

with ambition. “There’s nothing

“It took two months to lead the capital guard to the Bloodscar

waved away my concerns. “Let’s head back to the pack and prepare.

she sneered, “I know you’ve been resentful lately, and Rosemary dislikes me too. But I’ll prove Adelaide’s tricks are useless. Only by earning merits on the battlefield can the Bloodmoon

Adelaide’s name,

snapped, my claws piercing my gloves. “When we dissolved the bond, she didn’t even leave me the wolf–head

she still prick your conscience? Are you still entangled with her? I think she’s playing hard to get, which is why you went

went to Frostfang to consult Shaman Digby. My mother’s illness requires more

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Chapter 38

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Who knows what schemes you two

“We’re heading into battle. Let’s not argue over someone

carried

growling discontentedly. “Why does

muttered, trying to

realized the tension

won’t let me mention her.

in my heart,” I said, taking her hand,

me as your mate is the Bloodmoon Pack’s greatest fortune. Adelaide can only help with your mother’s care–Tamara can do the same. I, however, can restore the Bloodmoon

was indeed my

wolf ears twitching unconsciously. “It’s strange that the Western Tribes would ally with the Dragon Ash to attack our southern border. They’ve sworn blood

dagger at her waist, its totem gleaming coldly. “The pact only binds the Bloodscar Border. The southern border remains unconquered, with Frostbite and Darkclaw Towns still in Dragon Ash

grip on the wolf–head military token, my finger tracing the battle scars my father had

Dragon Ash Kingdom and Western Tribes seldom interact. Shouldn’t we