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.

rumors and even uttering that Adelaide was unworthy to be her

others. After all, she too had looked down on Adelaide for being in her second

had helped her twice, Priscilla felt a mix of shame and fear. If Adelaide had acted like others and caused a scene upon discovering the

she face Adelaide again–there’s no shame

Madison’s malice and her own foolishness for

with the chill she’d caught, her head felt heavy, and her body

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

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

one could match such attentiveness

acting for her own sake, but later realized Adelaide’s actions

out the herb soup, one bowl for

hers, she

hadn’t been offered even water

her voice nasal with emotion. “I’ll finish

head back to take a warm bath. You should have the omegas prepare some hot water for you too,” Adelaide said, leading Lance back to their room despite his

had done was

her money to Wanda and never checked on it, even

and had already dealt with her affairs

capability. He was

was a family matter, and he didn’t want to

with Madison,

which had been holding Adelaide’s, was no longer cold- after warming up with

being angry,” Adelaide

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