The Alpha's Fated Outcast: Rise Of The Moonsinger by Ejiofor Dorcas

Chapter 30

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Nathan

My heart skipped a beat. Why was he here?

I shot to my feet reluctantly, bowing my head in respect that I didn’t feel.

“Lycan Leader,” I said feigning surprise. “To what do we owe the honour of your visit?”

“Yes!” My father came to stand next to me as he addressed Ramsey. “Alpha, I what brings you here, to my home?”

Ramsey’s cold gaze flickered toward me, then back to my father. “Beta Tanner, I need to speak to your son,” He said in a commanding tone. “Alone, if you don’t mind.”

My father hesitated, his eyes flickering towards me for a second. He was clearly taken aback by Ramsey’s sudden appearance and request but also torn between his duty to obey the Lycan Leader and his desire to protect me.

“Of course, Alpha,” he said finally. “I’ll… I’ll be in the

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living room if you need me.”

“Beta!” Ramsey faced my father. “You don’t understand. It’s best if you stay outside. The conversation between me and your son is like a secret and I wouldn’t

appreciate it if someone else heard it too. That’s why I came in alone and left my Beta and the warriors with me, outside.”

My father shot me another worried glance but I nodded to him flashing him a smile. “I’ll be fine, Dad. I’m sure, the Lycan Leader just wants to talk and nothing more. We’ll be done in no time.”

As soon as the door closed and

ere finally alone,

Ramsey turned to me, the coldness in his eyes was

turning into fury. “Where is she?‘ he demanded without preamble.

I arched my brow at him. “Where is who?”

“Lyla!” he replied. “I need to know where Lyla is.”

I blinked, taken aback by the directness of his question. I recovered a few seconds later and pointed in the direction of the pack house.

“Lyla? She lives next door at the packhouse. You should be asking her parents. You could go over there

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and ask them, I’m sure the Alpha and Luna are at

home.”

time and play games with you and I’m really trying right now to be the best version of myself,

I know you’re talking about, Lyla,” I continued without skipping a beat. That’s why I’m suggesting that you go to her house to look for her. Isn’t that good enough

Ramsey’s face. In two quick strides, he closed the distance between us, grabbing me by the collar of my

snarled. “I know you were the last one to see her before she left. Where did she go?

that? And why was

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punish her more?

I scoffed looking into his furious eyes without

she is, Alpha?” I taunted. “I mean, she’s your mate, right? Isn’t it your job to know where she is at

“Answer the

held his gaze without flinching. “Why should I know? I’m just her friend and the Beta’s son. Oh wait…” My voice dripped with sarcasm. “I forgot. She masked her ‘scent and your

d

Looks like she doesn’t want

you again.”

rage, Ramsey struck me across the face with a force that sent me stumbling back. Blood

violent person, Alpha Ramsey but if you think hitting me would get you answers,” I spat, wiping the blood from my lip. “You can beat me to death if you want but I’m not

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forth. “Fine!” he said. “I’m sorry for hitting

After you rejected her? After you let her walk away thinking she wasn’t good enough and you think she would accept you with open arms? You’ve got to be kidding

between me and her, it’s none of your

finding her then. Hint;

world,” I said.

blow harder than the last. I refused to fight

remained quiet while he rained blows on me. I stayed still without making a noise – I wasn’t going to give him

his fists still clenched in rage. I

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me,

making me do this… If you know where she is, you have to tell me.”

a part of me wanted to believe he regretted everything he did to Lyla, but then, I remembered Lyla’s tears, the devastation in

she left.

firmly. “I won’t betray her trust. If Lyla wanted you to

your Lycan

choice.

where she is.”

bristled at the command but I stood

due respect, Lycan Leader,

you

before my duty to you. I won’t tell where she is, no matter what you threaten me with.”

kicking me in my stomach. “You think you can protect her

spitting out blood before looking up at him with a smirk.

with the

anything from me.”

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