Rejected Luna: Untamed Desire Of The Lycan Alpha

Chapter 58: Lyra And Killian (2)

That would explain why Killian went so rigid and weird when she talked about Lyra with him. As someone who was mourning her mate even though he was alive, Inez could, to some degree, understand his pain.

"She was your sister?" Inez asked, picking up another detail that Nyx had let slide.

The woman nodded with a saddened sigh. "That’s why me and Fenric were so unfriendly towards you. We thought that Killian had brought another woman to discredit and embarrass the memories of our sister. Though we are not against him moving on—he should at least find someone stable and imprint on her."

She paused and sighed heavily. "We are not against him imprinting but by sleeping with different women—" she trailed off, not finishing her sentence but Inez understood what Nyx wanted to tell her.

"You think he is mocking the memory of your sister?" Inez sounded out and the woman smiled at her embarrassingly.

"I know it feels a bit stupid but we think that Lyra deserved more," Nyx sighed as she ran a hand through her hair. They were now walking down a cobblestone path that led to another lodge. "She gave Kill everything that she could; she even trusted him when no one else did and you know what he did?"

"What?"

her." Nyx’s eyes flashed with anger as

Nyx said was not a light-hearted comment, it was a really serious accusation. A mate was the biggest gift the moon goddess gave to a shifter. To hurt and embarrass much less hit him or her was something that Inez could never

have to believe me," Nyx remarked when she saw the hint of disbelief on her face. "My sister and Killian sensed that they were mates when they turned eighteen, like most of the shifters. Naturally, we thought everything was going to end well—that was until we saw Lyra returning home with

never told us what was happening to her. She simply said that it was nothing but we knew what was going on." Nyx shook her head and took a deep breath before saying, "We tried to confront Kill but Lyra stopped us, saying that

tears as she finished off, "And she

because I am trying to

are careful. Once you are done, get out of here; the

leaving Inez even more confused than she already was

she heard her mother sobbing once again. She sighed and pushed open the door before saying to her mother, "And what’s the point of

eyes as she cleaned the tears off her cheeks. She said to Nyx, "It’s bad enough that Kill keeps bringing all kinds of hussies to the pack every now

gone," Morrineth said bitterly. "He is just going around bringing anyone with a pretty face,

mother was saying, which meant that he silently agreed with her in his