Chapter 302

Chapter 302

Third Person’s POV

Lance’s heart ached.

She smiled when happy, but hid her tears when sad, showing him only a calm facade.

Adelaide had never declared her love. The only time she mentioned it to Cedric, it sounded like a child’s lullaby.

Yet he chose to believe it, clinging to it for comfort.

Lance harbored some resentment toward Erasmus.

Returning from the southern border, he’d hoped to court Adelaide properly before proposing. But Erasmus’s words turned his plans into a rushed wedding.

Fortunately, Adelaide knew his proposal had been sincere.

Adelaide slept fitfully until dawn.

With Priscilla staying at the palace, she wasn’t expected to pay morning calls.

But soon, New Year fireworks woke her.

After staring at the ceiling for a while, she got up and dressed.

Beata entered to help with her hair, mentioning, “Alpha Lance left early for the packhouse to receive military officials.”

“Did their mates come too?” Adelaide asked.

As the Blackthorn Pack’s Luna, she needed to entertain guests‘ mates.

“No mates. They’re all military personnel,” Beata replied.

“Is Paisley up yet?”

face. “Put some blush on.

them, just decline,” Paisley said, walking in

which Luna sleeps so late? Only Alpha Lance

box at her.

with her toe, kicked it back, and said, “So rude on New

and handed it to Beata with a

for a moment. I need a private

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laughed. “Just say it, Paisley. No need to be

She left, chuckling.

own reflection. She knew she couldn’t match Adelaide’s beauty and felt

word. Grandfather refused my mating with Germain. Instead, my

Mona know what

Wendy told her

she knows, why agree?” Adelaide picked

Paisley despised foolishness.

Mona ambitious, but now

Wendy herself,” she

accessory.

fool clinging to men for

that way. But the Stephens family is a prominent southern clan, centuries–old and ever prosperous. Why should your

why I call her stupid,” Paisley said, fastening

left the capital

surveilling

course,” Paisley pinched

few days. If I had descendants, I’d want them to laugh every

don’t even have a mate,

frogs are hard to find, but two–legged

anyone.

had no desire to

chosen well in her mate, but royal affairs

Paisley… she deemed no man

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