Rejected Luna: Untamed Desire Of The Lycan Alpha

Chapter 266: Uncertain Desires

Nyx glanced at him. Her tight smile, if possible, tightened even further.

Realising that tension was about to become almost palpable in the room, Inez clapped her hands and turned to look at Nyx with a smile on her lips. "Do you want some coffee? I freshly brewed some."

"No, I didn’t come here to stay. I just wanted to see that you were doing alright. And of course, I did have some plans to stay with you, but I see that you already have that covered," she responded, her eyes cutting to Killian, and the way they hardened made Inez wonder if there was something that she didn’t know about.

However, as she turned her attention to Killian, the lycan was perfectly at ease while drinking his coffee. He didn’t show the slightest bit of anger while listening to Nyx. In fact, Inez had a sick suspicion that the lycan was not even paying attention to Nyx.

Okay, that wasn’t true. She noticed the smallest twitch in his brows and knew that even though the man appeared to be paying her no attention, he was fully aware of every move that Nyx made and every word she was saying.

Nyx then turned to look at Inez. Her brows were creased in concern as she said to her, "I am really sorry that such a thing happened to you. I cannot believe that the security of the pack has become so lax that our pack members are no longer safe in our own territory. I should have done a better job—"

"You don’t need to apologise for that."

"Oh, but I do."

"It’s not like I am not used to getting attacked. It happened all the time when I was at the Venus pack."

shouldn’t be getting used to such things." Killian rumbled; his eyes were still on the screen of his phone as he continued, "This could all have been avoided if

the same time, a bit annoyed. She scowled at him and said, "It’s not that we didn’t ask her to stop. Fenric and I did our best because we do understand that this is not the time to be partying around, but what are we supposed to do? She is still trying to reel in from the shock that you have ... that you are no longer going to grief Lyla. The news hit her hard, Kill. And that’s

to look at Inez, she relayed, "She is really worried about

see her, thought Inez. But whatever. "You

them. Because what else was there to say at this point? Though Nyx hadn’t pointed it out, it didn’t change the fact that the reason Killian had stopped grieving Lyla was because of her, and so the reason for

I will leave you alone to relax," said Nyx. Her smile had shrunk as her gaze landed on Killian once again. "Killian, I will be taking

bothering to look up from his phone, Killian simply grunted.

turned and looked at the

"I know."

you still

simply be bothered to play

there so much tension between the two of you anyway?" Inez

turned and looked at Inez and couldn’t bring herself to tell her about the necklace. One that Lyla had given to him. Obviously, he had thrown it quite far away, but this morning, when he returned to his lodge for a shower, he had found it sitting on the windowsill of his bedroom. There was no lingering scent, but it was

anything to get Morrineth’s affections. His beast loathed the two women on principle for trying to force him to live his life like a widower,

reason. Some people just don’t see eye to eye," he told