WICKED PROVIDENCE
A sliver of hope remained—Jerome was supposed to be in a coma, poisoned by the slow-acting toxin Boris’s mother, Sadie Monroe, had been administering.
Boris had coordinated with Sadie; if the plan failed, she was to ensure the old wolf never woke up. By the time the truth was sought, Jerome would be in the mounds, and Avery would be the prime suspect in his "mysterious" death. With the support of the Vales and the Montgomery dissidents, Boris believed he could seize the Hayes throne.
But then, the crowd parted.
A heavy, silver-rimmed wheelchair was pushed forward. Sitting in it, wrapped in the furs of his station and looking more vibrant than he had in months, was the Great Alpha Jerome.
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