Chapter 297

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Priscilla wasn’t adept at comforting others and didn’t want to upset Adelaide by mentioning Sidney.

She casually remarked, “With the New Year upon us, who doesn’t miss their loved ones? Adelaide’s just feeling homesick.”

Hearing this, Cedric’s smile faded.

Adelaide lifted her spirits–she couldn’t afford to lose composure at the royal banquet.

She buried her sorrow deep within, as always, hiding it so well that no one could detect her pain.

She couldn’t let Priscilla’s attempts at comfort continue; they were like salt on a wound.

Adelaide squeezed Cedric’s hand and said cheerfully, “I’m fine. I was just a bit down, but the thought of all the delicious food at tonight’s royal court banquet cheers me up right away.”

Her lighthearted tone successfully deceived Zelda and Cedric, and even Priscilla was convinced.

Though burdened by Sidney’s death, Priscilla couldn’t help but look forward to the royal court banquet. Such grand gatherings were always delightful.

The palace was indeed brimming with festive cheer. Colorful lights adorned every corner, and strings of lanterns lined the corridors, illuminating the palace as if it were daytime.

Germain was presenting his family to Lycan Clarissa, Lycan Erasmus, and Folsom.

Clarissa had never held much regard for this brother of the old Lycan King, known for his reputation of “doting on the breeder and neglecting his mate.”

unwell–her condition had been unstable over the past two years, relying on Doctor Digby’s team

left to Germain and Maya,

expecting an honest answer. She anticipated

But Germain hesitated.

revealed Sidney’s death, he could have claimed she was too ill to endure the cold. However, with the Blackthorn Pack now aware of her passing, Adelaide might well bring it up at

grief, “Lycan Clarissa, I received of Sidney passing

news

cup clattered to the

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Erasmus and Camilla also looked over in surprise. How could someone suddenly

was Germain still in the capital

attending a mate’s funeral should

haven’t you returned to Blue Ridge

Erasmus said quickly, sadness welling up as he thought

don’t know why the news came as soon as we arrived. I planned to greet

we’re already here,” Maya agreed. “We’ll just stay a day

reasonable, the family had braved

his mate deceased, Germain

the joyous

to Maya and indifferent to Sidney,

arrived. Making them leave

it. He said, “You haven’t seen your mother

high priestesses from the old Lycan King’s era, she now resided in a palace set aside

they were content to keep each

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