Chapter 310 Please stop, Ada CASSANDRA Adalyn’s golden eyes narrowed and then locked on mine.

“Why would that wicked woman come with us?” she demanded as she continued to shoot daggers in my direction.

“Those are my terms,” Asher insisted.

“You want an audience with me? Those are my requirements.” It was a bold assertation on his behalf.

As long as Adalyn had Prince Marco in her grasp, she had the upper hand, but she was far too weak to realize her power. Asher was still the Alpha King, after all, so I supposed that subconsciously, she felt compelled to

obey. ) Silence hung heavily in the air and then CARIES finally she sighed.

“Fine,” she huffed and then she flashed me a sneer. “Let her come.

Perhaps we’ll have some fun with your little plaything once we’re there.” “You won’t harm her,” Asher growled.

“We’ll see,” Adalyn said with a shrug.

“Come. It’s time we left this musty room.” Her big eyes scanned the room and then she addressed the councilors.

“The rest of you shall come as well.

Might as well make an event of it.” kkk The distance between the royal palace

and the House of Moses wasn’t very far, but we would have to cross a street to get there. If Adalyn planned to continue threatening Marco's life, she would surely be seen.

But she seemed to know that and turned to face Asher with an icy smile as we stepped outside.

dropped her hands from his throat. She

pale. He quivered

for his child. : We began to walkand as I stared at the back of Adalyn’s head, I had to push down the rising feelings of rage within me. I wanted to wring her neck myself but wouldn’t dare intervene

treated Marco like a real son, and if she had once, things had surely changed. As a mother, I couldn’t believe her actions. The thought of anyone threatening to harm Finnick made my stomach turn and my heart race. How could a parent treat their child this way? Poor Marco would likely carry the trauma of this day for the rest of

was silent and once we reached the doors, Adalyn stopped and

my throat as I glanced at Asher in

asking your permission.” She raised her hand and sharpened her nails into claws before bringing them to Marco’s neck. The little prince stiffened, horror overtaking him. He looked terrified and

flowed down his face.

I couldn’t allow harm to come to the poor

out and

it,” I announced. “Don’t worry about me. Adalyn won’t be able to do anything to me.” Adalyn rolled her eyes and snorted again. She didn’t wait to hear Asher’s reply and instead, walked into the building with Marco in her arms. I hadn’t expected her to be intimidated by me, but her lofty arrogance was a bit annoying. I didn’t want to give in to her demands but I couldn’t sit by and allow her to hurt Marco. Besides, if it came down to it, I knew I could handle myself. I wasn’t as

I wasn’t mousy little Cassandra Keller anymore. My wolf — was back,

studied me for a moment and then squeezed my hand and stared deeply

crowd of councilors. All were solemn and silent, and as I prepared to step into the House of

the councilors, I knew that if something were to go awry, they would likely swoop

A bunch of bullies.

Asher was more than capable of handling

into the

servants had no idea that Adalyn’s hand could snap Marco’s neck at any moment, nor did they know what stunt she had tried to pull in front of the councilors. Hell, they likely didn’t know what had really happened to Oliver to keep him from

swallowed the lump in my throat and followed Adalyn into

illuminate the space. Se “Take a seat,” Adalyn said calmly as she inclined her head forward. “Do you want anything to drink?” My eyebrows shot up in bewilderment

“What do you want, Adalyn? There’s no point in dragging your heels. What did you want to talk to me about so badly?” Adalyn uttered a short laugh and then smirked at me. “Do

didn’t answer, she

she said calmly, and a chill ran

lips in surprise. I suddenly felt numb. Adalyn had changed so much over the years. She had always been spoiled and jealous but she had never been evil. I thought I could understand her

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