Chapter 285

Chapter 285

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Adelaide decided she needed to first understand Alger’s character. If he was reliable, she would then. discuss it with Zelda and of course, seek the man’s consent as well.

After her failed marriage to Ulrik, Adelaide believed marriage shouldn’t be solely parent–arranged; mutual attraction was essential.

“Are you mad?” Priscilla asked, noticing her silence.

“No,” Adelaide replied, snapping back to reality. “Just thinking.”

Priscilla generously pulled out some money, “Here, as promised, half of what I recovered. I won’t go back on my word.”

Adelaide chuckled, “Keep your money. I can’t accept it.”

“No?” Priscilla was puzzled. “Then why go to such lengths to help me confront Madison?”

“You’re Lance’s mother now. I had to stand up for you against those who swindled you,” Adelaide said.

Priscilla looked at Adelaide’s cool profile and recalled the scene at Madison’s manor when she was shivering with cold, and Adelaide instinctively wrapped her in her cloak.

Her heart warmed. “I’ll remember your kindness. I’m not ungrateful like some others.”

This was clearly a dig at the Bloodmoon Pack.

Adelaide smiled but said nothing.

Priscilla studied her and realized she was different from what others had said.

Previously, Madison had always spoken ill of her and belittled the Frostfang Pack–it was all malicious slander.

that Adelaide was unworthy to be

After all, she

fear. If Adelaide had acted like others

she face Adelaide again–there’s no shame

she loathed Madison’s malice and her own foolishness for being swayed by a few words and

it over, coupled with the chill she’d caught, her head felt heavy, and

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Adelaide helped her out of the carriage and immediately instructed an omega, “Boil some Moon Goddess herb soup. Everyone should have a bowl to

ashamed–Adelaide was truly considerate, remembering how she’d been chilled

could match such attentiveness and

later realized Adelaide’s actions were driven by concern for her

herb

made sure Lance drank his before relaxing. Seeing Priscilla sip hers, she

offered even water at Madison’s, let

nasal with emotion.

the omegas prepare some hot water for you too,” Adelaide said, leading Lance back to their

had done was shocking enough

money to Wanda and never checked on it, even adding

been here for mere days and had already dealt with

He was upset seeing her toil for

and he didn’t want to interfere

with Madison, she preferred to

courtyard, Lance’s hand, which had been holding Adelaide’s, was no longer cold- after warming up with the moon goddess

being angry,”

her gullibility and instinctive

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