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Adelaide smiled and said, “Since everyone likes my friend’s oil paintings so much, if I said no to selling, you’d surely complain about me behind my back.”

“No, no,” Minister of Royal Military Affairs, Elias, laughed and then said seriously, “Even if you don’t sell, no one would complain. I’d be the first to speak up if anyone bad–mouthed you.”

The ladies exchanged glances.

They knew Adelaide had military merits, but as a she–wolf, they doubted if royal officials truly valued her.

Yet Elias’s tone was so earnest that those who had gossiped about Adelaide with Madison now regretted it.

If their words got out and offended her, it could cause trouble for their mates.

Lycan Erasmus looked at Adelaide meaningfully and pointed to a painting. “Adelaide, I’ll just take this one.” Adelaide curtseyed slightly. “If you like it, take it. I can’t accept money from you–it’s a gift.”

Lycan Erasmus shook his head. “No, I insist on buying it. If I take it as a gift, how can you not give one to Cyrus and the other Royal Council members?”

Everyone laughed and said, “We’ll pay. You can accept it as a gift.”

“How can you afford it when I can’t?” Lycan Erasmus asked Adelaide, “How much for this one?”

friendly price–ten thousand dollars

Neil’s paintings were incredibly

price as ten thousand dollars, the atmosphere erupted. Some people

these three! Don’t push me -I’ll fall! Quick, Abigail, help me get

wide to protect three paintings, one of which was the one Cyrus had

they nudged each other, Doug called to his

in to roll up

only watch helplessly as Doug secured his choices, casting

Elias asked, “Aren’t

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first. As Adelaide’s

new one.”

disapproving glances–just like his mother, he loved to

ladies, though envious of Adelaide’s success today, understood Craig was using

officials valuing art would

seek her company

Lycan Erasmus, Cyrus, and Elias were clear; their support for Adelaide extended

disgraced she–wolf to royal

buying frenzy, Cedric was introduced

Cedric as the future heir

reminiscent of

to the side hall. Conversations became pleasant,

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