A Female Alpha’s Revenge

Chapter 50

Third Person’s POV

Though Adelaide had long abandoned the idea of seeking a Second Chance, her wolf still growled excitedly in her mind at the sight of Alpha Lance.

“His scent is truly intoxicating. Why don’t we get closer?” her wolf repeatedly urged.

Yet Adelaide remained where she stood.

Lance, standing in the snow, his pupils dilated slightly at the sight of Adelaide before narrowing into vertical slits. “Ready?” he asked.

“Yes,” she replied.

“Come, I’ll show you a place,” Lance said as he mounted his horse.

A bag hung from his saddle, its contents unknown.

Adelaide followed suit, mounting her horse and riding behind him.

They reached a barren hill, its trees long since stripped of leaves, with scant vegetation.

Paths stretched out in all directions, leading to higher elevations.

The wind howled, as if countless ghosts were wailing.

Lance stood on the hill, hands behind his back, gazing at a path to the left. Beside it stood a wordless tombstone.

“The townsfolk of Frostbite erected this for your father, Lance said. “He stood alone against arrows on that path, unyielding

Adelaide’s vision blurred with tears.

would bring her here and had mentally prepared herself,

successive battles, his men were exhausted. Lycan Erasmus, new to his role and lacking authority, delayed reinforcements. Your father held on for so

Frostbite Town. These are the tales they gathered. Witnesses were so moved that they secretly placed this tombstone here, fearing discovery and destruction by the Dragon Ash

it to Adelaide. “Go ahead. Pour a drink

+8 Pearls

Chapter 50

led her horse step by step down the hill to

onto the ground, tears streaming

only one path: to hold the enemy’s supply line at

utter a word or even

fiercely suppressed. She

on the hill,

the siege, he had already paid his

brought Adelaide now because he believed she

would match

always thought she would follow the path of battle, becoming the kingdom’s first female

to

and bravery, she could still support Ulrik

combat skills at the Warscar Training Camp, her

only

her family

didn’t understand

her fallen

to become another

full of pride, yet now she couldn’t even cry aloud, as

had

Had Ulrik wronged her?