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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.”

been unstable over

Germain and Maya, Sidney might not have made

She anticipated excuses like needing to recuperate or being too frail to

But Germain hesitated.

with the Blackthorn Pack now aware of her passing, Adelaide might well bring it up at the banquet. If not tonight,

sorrow for Sidney’s death and could only feign grief, “Lycan Clarissa, I received of Sidney passing shortly after

news

cup clattered to

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in surprise. How could someone suddenly

if Sidney had died, why was Germain still in

a mate’s funeral should take precedence over a court

returned to Blue

sadness welling up as he thought of Sidney’s kindness in

I don’t know why the news came as soon as we arrived. I planned

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

family had braved the cold for a

deceased, Germain still

the joyous

Maya and indifferent to Sidney, likely deemed Sidney’s death

all guests had arrived.

by the news, didn’t want to dwell on it. He said, “You haven’t seen your mother in two

of the old Lycan King’s high priestesses. Like the other high

and they were content to keep each

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