Rejected Luna: Untamed Desire Of The Lycan Alpha

Chapter 149: Ajax’s teasing

"Lyla! Lyla!"

At first, Inez didn’t stop because she didn’t register that someone was calling her. It was only when Jules reached out and caught her by her elbow that she realised that the woman was calling her.

"Are you angry at me?" Jules asked nervously. She had been calling Inez for a while now, and with the woman ignoring her, she just couldn’t help but wonder if the woman was angry at her. Jules had to admit that her sister was truly rude to Inez, and if she were in her shoes, then she too would have been furious with her.

Inez pursed her lips. She shook her head and said to her, "I am not angry, but I think it will be better if we discuss what happened earlier."

When Jules noticed her serious expression, she became even more worried. She asked, "Is everything alright?"

"I appreciate that you are trying to befriend me, but" Inez sucked in a breath and continued speaking, "You should be well aware that your cousin doesn’t seem to like the company that you are keeping. The pure-blooded shifters have always looked down on latents; I think you should look for someone whose company would be appreciated by your family. For your own benefit and peace." And hers as well.

Inez didn’t want to be pulled into the murky waters. If Jules were one of the last dragons, then getting close to her was nothing less than walking down a rickety bridge.

"Since the day I came to this city, no one has been nice to me; you are the only one who truly cared for me. Usually, people only care about me because they want something from me, but you are the only person who took care of me without

at the woman because this was the first time someone had told her that they would want

in response, Jules was slightly hurt by her lack of reaction. She thought that Inez would agree with her almost at once, but when

it that hard to become friends

is okay, if you don’t want to." After she

woman whose hands were tightly clenched at her sides. She said, "I have nothing against becoming your friend." Apart from Selene, no one had truly tried to become her friend, and Inez had no idea what to make of the current situation. "However, I don’t think your family will be happy

her lips as she tried to digest

about them," she huffed. "And my cousin is not that bad – it’s not that she looks down at you; she just likes to mollycoddle me in her own patronising, condescending

lie to heart because she knew that the woman was only saying it because she wanted to become her

point, Serafina had come to stand behind them and was now glaring at Inez as if she were a witch who had hoodwinked her sister. Seeing that the latter was not happy with her, Inez turned to look at

sister, and she flinched slightly, but soon she recovered and smiled at Inez before

walked past her, Inez heaved a sigh of relief and went down the path that headed to the lodge where she lived. However, just as she arrived at her lodge, she found that the peace that she was looking for was still far

Ajax. The enforcer was standing outside on the porch of

here?" Inez asked as she made her way towards the lodge at a slow