Chapter 297

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Priscilla wasn’t adept at comforting others and didn’t want to upset Adelaide by mentioning Sidney.

She casually remarked, “With the New Year upon us, who doesn’t miss their loved ones? Adelaide’s just feeling homesick.”

Hearing this, Cedric’s smile faded.

Adelaide lifted her spirits–she couldn’t afford to lose composure at the royal banquet.

She buried her sorrow deep within, as always, hiding it so well that no one could detect her pain.

She couldn’t let Priscilla’s attempts at comfort continue; they were like salt on a wound.

Adelaide squeezed Cedric’s hand and said cheerfully, “I’m fine. I was just a bit down, but the thought of all the delicious food at tonight’s royal court banquet cheers me up right away.”

Her lighthearted tone successfully deceived Zelda and Cedric, and even Priscilla was convinced.

Though burdened by Sidney’s death, Priscilla couldn’t help but look forward to the royal court banquet. Such grand gatherings were always delightful.

The palace was indeed brimming with festive cheer. Colorful lights adorned every corner, and strings of lanterns lined the corridors, illuminating the palace as if it were daytime.

Germain was presenting his family to Lycan Clarissa, Lycan Erasmus, and Folsom.

Clarissa had never held much regard for this brother of the old Lycan King, known for his reputation of “doting on the breeder and neglecting his mate.”

unwell–her condition had been unstable over the past two years, relying

and Maya, Sidney might not have

inquired about Sidney’s health, not expecting an honest answer. She

But Germain hesitated.

death, he could have claimed she was too ill to endure the cold. However, with the Blackthorn Pack now aware of her passing, Adelaide might well bring it up at the banquet. If not tonight, then sooner or

felt no sorrow for Sidney’s death and could only feign grief, “Lycan Clarissa, I received of Sidney passing shortly after arriving in

news

cup clattered to

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Camilla also looked over in surprise. How could someone suddenly pass away

why was Germain still in the capital with

funeral should take

returned to Blue Ridge State immediately?” Lycan Erasmus

up as he thought of

came as soon as we arrived.

we’re already here,” Maya agreed. “We’ll just

reasonable, the family had braved the cold for

deceased, Germain still

the joyous scene

soon realized Germain, long attached to Maya and indifferent to Sidney, likely deemed Sidney’s death

had arrived. Making

He said, “You haven’t seen your

high priestesses from the old Lycan

numbers were few, and they were content to keep each

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