The Female Alpha’s Sanctuary

hapter 356

“Third Person’s POV

Adelaide sat knitting a sweater and glanced at the letter. “You’ve not only cleared yourself from this case, but you’re also getting to the truth. It’s a win–win situation,” she remarked.

Lance watched her needles fly, gradually shaping a duck.

After a moment, he said. “It’s more than a win–win. It’s a triple gain. Now everyone knows I insisted on a retrial, and not just any retrial–a special commissioner’s retrial. Someone’s trying to take me down, but I’ll use their scheme to boost my public support and leave them seething”

Adelaide smiled gently and returned to her knitting.

Curious, Lance asked, “Who’s the duck for?”

“It’s for Melinda’s baby–a little sweater. As an aunt, I should show some affection, she replied.

Lance frowned. “The thought’s sweet, but buying a gift would be simpler. The pack has professional weavers. Your hands are meant for weapons, not needles. It’s a bit of a waste, don’t you think?”

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Adelaide rolled her eyes. “I know you think my knitting’s not great, but Ivy says I’ve improved, and I actually enjoy it

Lance thought to himself that she did like it as a child, even if she lacked talent.

holding up? Dwight’s

“He’s all ‘true love. How could be cool down? He’s

“That’s an insult to that term. What about his

seen him,” Adelaide said, her face flushing with

only twenty, from a family that’s a far cry from the Soulrend Pack. She’s trapped, a pawn in her father’s and brother’s deals. Did she

Ivy interjected as she brought in

bothers to see that she

was touched by her words. You’ve hardly interacted with her, yet you champion her… You

was taken

for she–wolves, claiming to fight for their rights,

held them in contempt.

THU, 17 Du

Chapter 356

Beata announced,

at once, Adelaide said, rising

had dropped by occasionally, but always

evening.

Lance and Georgina hadn’t crossed paths often during his time in the Shadow Peaks, they’d met a few times since she’d come to the capital and were aware of each

with you. If she’s come this late, it

coffee. She didn’t wait