Rejected Luna: Untamed Desire Of The Lycan Alpha

Chapter 18

Chapter 18: Biased blindness

When Inez didn’t reply at once, Maria frowned and pressed on. "Did you not hear what I said, Inez?"

Trying to chew the toast as fast as she could, Inez replied, "I did."

"Then why are you not replying?" Maria questioned as she buttered up a toast and handed it to her husband like a good wife and mate.

"I don’t think that it is necessary, Mom. I am way past the age where I need my mommy to make the decisions for me," Inez remarked flippantly.

She had nothing against her mother. The woman made a mistake by falling in love with a man who swept her off her feet and then left her alone to fend for herself and their child.

It was only understandable that Maria hated Inez’s father for leaving her.

While she wanted a home and a family, Jared wanted to explore more of the sea and the ocean. At least that was what Maria told her.

’He wanted freedom and I needed a home,’ she had told six-year-old Inez when she asked where her father was for the first time.

Thus, Inez didn’t blame her mother for moving on with a man who gave her what she wanted. A family, the protection of a pack and a mate.

A warm home.

One who made her feel like a woman who was loved but Inez had enough.

to keep

she couldn’t

living in the small bubble she so adored, Inez was the one who was paying the cost for her

had been humiliated for trusting someone who

her—but

She believed that she owed it to her mother and the sufferings that she had gone

leaving the pack other than her fear. But more

wanted to get out of this pack, so

bond that made Nia so fond of Dominic and she had often stopped Inez from leaving the pack. Now that

Her voice crackled like a whip over the dining table. "I am your mother and

she saw that Inez was not saying anything, Maria’s brows furrowed even more and she stated in frustration, "Everything is going fine, so I do not understand your

at her mother. "I know that you like to pretend that things are fine but come on, there is a limit to how much you

mother and questioned, "You think this is fine? If so, I have more. You can count them one by one and then look at me

and shuddered when she saw the

pursed her lips tightly and

word

sighed and put her sunglasses back; getting to her feet, she commented, "By turning your gaze

table without glancing at

going?" Ricky stayed quiet for half a minute before turning to look

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