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.

believing the rumors and even uttering that Adelaide was unworthy to be her son’s

she realized she couldn’t entirely blame others. After all, she too had

mix of shame and fear. If Adelaide had acted

could she face Adelaide again–there’s no shame worse than having

loathed Madison’s malice and her own foolishness for being swayed

over, coupled with the chill she’d caught, her head felt

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

truly considerate, remembering how she’d

one could match such attentiveness and

realized Adelaide’s actions were driven

brought out the herb soup, one bowl

Seeing Priscilla sip hers, she said, “Finish a bowl first. Have something to

hadn’t been offered even water at Madison’s, let

voice nasal with

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

frustrated–what Priscilla had done

had handed her money to Wanda and never checked on

had been here for mere days and

doubted Adelaide’s capability. He was upset

matter, and he didn’t want to interfere unless

personal grievances with Madison, she preferred

the courtyard, Lance’s hand, which had been holding Adelaide’s, was no

being angry,” Adelaide

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