Longing For My Rejected Luna

Chapter 39

*****Erika's POV*****

"Hi." She beamed, walking over. She had a bottle of drink in her hands and two glasses. As soon as she reached where I was, she made herself comfortable on the sand next to me. She gently dropped the bottle and two glasses on the ground.

"Tasyra." I quickly wiped my eyes so she would not ask too many questions. Questions I would not answer, but I did not want to be rude ignoring her questions.

"Your Highness." She greeted again.

"How did you know I was here?" I asked her.

"I saw you coming out of the forest, I was curious. So I followed you guys." I fixed

a sharp gaze on her. "But not for long, though." She raised her hand as a form of surrender.

"Why would you follow us in the first place?" I pressed my lips into a thin, hard line.

"I'm sorry but I saw that Jace was looking troubled so I decided to see if I could help out but I did not want to infringe." She explained.

"I'm sorry Tasyra but now is a bad time, another time maybe." I kept my gaze to the stream.

is a bad time which is why I went back home to bring one of my dad's most expensive wines. You're royalty so you deserve to drink

at her directly. I continued to keep my eyes on the waters before me, thinking of what was currently happening and what the way forward was. How should I begin to investigate dad's

She offered a

her. I ignored both of them, that was the very least of my problems. "Go home

know it's quite unfair to make me go home with the wine I brought

entitled to a lot things, including people's time and attention. She usually got fussy when she could not get whatever she wanted, and that was one of the things I

"Go home, Tasyra."

"I will." She replied.

would leave soon. I sighed. I thought of Kat, I wanted to go check up on her but she was still in

was what I was uncertain of. I had no idea how any conversation between Jace and I would pan out. I did not even know what

later and I noticed she was still seating

here, Tasyra?

you let me see him?" Her smile was

Jace

not leave, but my heart constricted in pain even as I thought of it. Jace was an adult and not just that, he was my brother. I could not just tied him down against his will. If he had decided to leave the pack, would I be able to stop him? And even if I exercised my power, how would that keep my relationship with him? Also, what if he decided he was going to sneak out of the pack without my notice? What would I do then? I had no idea

blinked back tears. I had returned home earlier today to start a new life. To just rule as the Alpha as da had wanted. The agreement had been to either build my marriage or come back to rule alone, no mate. But the

okay?" She

go away." I did not want her to see my tears. It was coming, I could feel it. I was trying to push it back, to swallow the tears but it was lodged in