Adelaide's POV
I opened my eyes, staring at the ceiling.
Rebellious since childhood, I'd never obeyed—except that one time.
I followed my mother and brothers' mates, learning to be a Luna, managing the pack, abandoning combat books, and ditching my dreams of becoming a wolf warrior.
I learned quickly. Mother said if I couldn't be the best female Gamma, I'd excel as a Luna.
But she was wrong. I was wrong.
I should've kept rebelling. Then I wouldn't be alone now.
I still didn't understand why the Western Tribe rogues did this.
The official story—Alpha Bentley's defeat shamed them, driving their revenge.
But it doesn't add up.
The rogues' survival near the Royal pack wasn't easy.
If they could infiltrate that deeply, their priority would be intelligence—not exposure.
The Western L
