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?"

hit her." Nyx’s eyes flashed with anger as she gritted

she had told her. Because what 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 think of doing, not that it mattered for

sensed that they were mates when they turned eighteen, like most of the

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 it helped him. At twenty we moved away from our old pack as things got tough and Lyra was with Kill at every step but then things got out

were blurry with tears as she finished off, "And

I am trying to

sure you are careful. Once you are done, get out of

leaving Inez even more

slightly when she heard her mother sobbing once again. She

that Kill keeps bringing all kinds of hussies to the

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

quiet. He didn’t refuse what his mother was saying, which meant