Chosen By The Moon

Chapter 149

Dylan POV

50. Why did you decide to help me? I finally managed to ask Ryan Clarke as I walked out from behind a tree after doing my business.

We’d been traveling for little over 14 hours altogether and it was tedious to say the least. My disappearance as King Josh so eloquently described it, was all over the news. The car radio blurred out for most of the journey and luckily I was able to hear bits of it from inside the back of the truck.

The king, seemed to be under the complete delusion that Radicals, and rebels were behind my reported kidnap. Oh yes, in his strange, warped little mind, Poor defenseless me, was stolen away by members of the rebellion to be used as leverage against the crown, even though I knew the king was fully aware that I left of my own accord.

In fact, most of the worlds population knew I left of my own volition. Not to mention that I was the prime suspect in the burning of the districts main shipping post. The news anchor said herself that she wouldn’t be surprised if I was behind the arson attack.

seeking us out since you’ve been claimed? Especially after your little speech last week. Your words hold meaning, Riley, you need to start putting them to good use. My words are what got my mom killed, they are what made me take lashing after lashing. I was a fool when it came to my words. The king hadn’t

once again have to climb in. I would be genuinely happy if I never had to set foot in any form of moving vehicle again.

really hated seeing, more than anything else. “You aren’t the type of person to keep their head down Dylan. I know you’ve been through a lot, but you are the only one that both species listen to. Your

ever changed anything, I just got tortured for speaking my

reality I barely had any fight left. The king had squashed it. “Look, I fully support the rebellion, I really do, but I can’t be a part of

part of it, Dylan… Ok, that was seriously strange hearing him say my first name, and it caused a frown

right?”

the way he spoke, made it sound as if it was an entire business and not simply helping those who were desperate. I made arrangements for things and then talked Ryan into smuggling them across the borders

hardly call a few contraband

smuggling trade.” He shook his head rapidly and pointed