Chapter 230 The Cornered Wolf

Third Person POV

Henry pulled Aubrey’s hand, ready to leave.

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But the moment they stepped from the resting room into the hall, a figure appeared at the second–floor landing.

“Alpha Henry, you really are blessed with luck. Not even the Sineville virus could bring you down. Truly enviable.”

Ulrich stood there grinning, his smile venomous, his gaze locked tightly on Henry.

At once, more than a dozen beta warriors closed ranks at the doors of the banquet hall, blocking every exit.

Aubrey and Henry needed no further explanation.

“So you didn’t die,” Aubrey said coldly.

“Thanks to the Moon Goddess, I was spared–so I could be here to expose you.” Ulrich sneered, then called out loudly, “Alpha Loch, and honorable sir, every wolf who cared for Henry has fallen ill with fever. He is the source–he must be! To keep him from infecting more of us, I say we kill him now!”

from the shadows above–alongside another figure, tall and broad–shouldered,

to Aubrey’s ear. “That’s Nathan- one of


to draw in the royal court. With Nathan here,

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be nearly impossible.

were

:

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but absolute. “Alpha Henry, the Sineville virus is dangerously contagious. The wolves who tended you are now all burning with fever and quarantined. We suspect you are the carrier. For the safety of all, you must submit to testing. This is the Alpha

deliberate, leaving

righteousness. “We all know it—this virus kills ninety–nine out of a hundred! If we don’t prove the

already knew Henry was infected. That certainty fueled


cut to him. She studied him closely, unable to understand how he still stood so smugly. He should have been

virus should have left him suffering. Yet Ulrich showed no sign of

the thought. It didn’t matter. What mattered was the

wolves come north to dictate our affairs? I recall the Alpha King’s own decree:

but he

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