Chapter 302

Chapter 302

Third Person’s POV

Lance’s heart ached.

She smiled when happy, but hid her tears when sad, showing him only a calm facade.

Adelaide had never declared her love. The only time she mentioned it to Cedric, it sounded like a child’s lullaby.

Yet he chose to believe it, clinging to it for comfort.

Lance harbored some resentment toward Erasmus.

Returning from the southern border, he’d hoped to court Adelaide properly before proposing. But Erasmus’s words turned his plans into a rushed wedding.

Fortunately, Adelaide knew his proposal had been sincere.

Adelaide slept fitfully until dawn.

With Priscilla staying at the palace, she wasn’t expected to pay morning calls.

But soon, New Year fireworks woke her.

After staring at the ceiling for a while, she got up and dressed.

Beata entered to help with her hair, mentioning, “Alpha Lance left early for the packhouse to receive military officials.”

“Did their mates come too?” Adelaide asked.

As the Blackthorn Pack’s Luna, she needed to entertain guests‘ mates.

“No mates. They’re all military personnel,” Beata replied.

“Is Paisley up yet?”

touched her pale face. “Put some blush on. I don’t

see them,

Only Alpha Lance would

tossed the blush box

her toe, kicked it back, and said, “So rude on

box and handed it

us for a moment.

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say it, Paisley. No

She left, chuckling.

sat beside Adelaide, examining her own reflection. She knew she couldn’t match

refused my mating with Germain. Instead, my cousin

“Does Mona know what Germain’s

her everything,”

knows, why agree?” Adelaide picked

Paisley despised foolishness.

ambitious, but

Wendy

accessory.

clinging to men for

other women thinking that way. But the Stephens family is a prominent southern clan, centuries–old and ever prosperous. Why should your she–wolves attach themselves to other powerful packs? Wouldn’t it be better to choose a smaller pack and become its

I call her stupid,” Paisley said, fastening Adelaide’s pink diamond

more than just wealth. He left the capital this morning.

we surveilling him?” Adelaide

Paisley

laughed these past few days. If I had

away. “You don’t even have a mate, how can you have

are hard to find, but two–legged men aren’t,” Paisley quipped, though her

anyone.

desire to mate with

mate, but royal affairs were

deemed no man worthy of

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