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

Chapter 46

46 Being Lyla’s keeper.

Lyla

I hummed softly to an unknown tone as I moved the vacuum cleaner around the carpet in the living room. It’s been three months since I started dating Xander and the only thing I regretted was not meeting him earlier.

Xander was everything I could ever hope for in a man. My heat cycles which used to be dreadful were something I looked forward to every month because Xander made it easy.

Today, I and Nanny were spring cleaning and I was alternating between my chores and texting

Xander.

My phone buzzed in my pocket again and I couldn’t help the grin that spread across my face as I fished it out. Xander’s name was flashed on the screen, accompanied by a message that made my heart flutter.

I set down the vacuum to reply him when Nanny’s voice cut through my reverte. “Lyla! Are you on that phone again? We’re not finished yet!”

I rolled my eyes but quickly tucked the device away. “Sorry, just checking the time.”

She hissed, “Hurry up with the rug. There’s still the kitchen to clean.”

I nodded

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and continued cleaning. At some point, Nanny left me in the living room to the kitchen. Almost immediately, I fished out my phone from my pocket and tried to text Xander back. The phone was barely out of my pocket for a minute when without warning, Nanny marched over to me, her face set in a disapproving scowl.

Before I could react, she snatched the phone right out of my hand.

“Hey!” I yelped, my eyes widening in surprise.

Nanny held up the phone, wagging it in front of me. “You’re supposed to be cleaning, not glued to this thing,” she scolded. “What could possibly be more important than helping me with the

house?”

I rolled my eyes and let out a dramatic sigh. “It’s just a text. I’m almost done anyway,” I pouted.

the phone. “You can have

house was finally spotless, I sighed. with relief, my arms aching from all the

announced. Without wasting

came downstairs, feeling lighter and ready to relax. But I froze when I got to the top of the stairs, my heart lurched. There

my body kicked into action. I flew down. the stairs, my feet barely touching the steps. In one fluid motion,

Being Lyla’s

panic and anger rippling through me

fingers gripping my phone so tightly “How dare you! You have no right to

something far worse, her mouth slightly

going through my phone?!” I demanded again,

she whispered, her voice trembling.

of panic rose in my throat. I had kept my relationship hidden from her

your business,” I shot back opting for defiance even though my

off her shock, rising to her feet with surprising speed. “I have every right!” she countered, her voice rising to match mine. “I am your guardian, Lyla. Your keeper and

I hadn’t been so angry, I would

“You’re just an Omega, not my mother. You don’t get to decide what’s best for

words left my lips before I could stop them. I immediately regretted

really mean that Lyla?” she scoffed, her voice quiet but

accepts me for

the first time in my life, I’ve found someone who who I am, without judgment. Why can’t you just be happy for me?” Nanny laughed – producing a humourless and bitter sound. “Happy for you? Lyla, we know nothing about Xander or his

Why did you have your Pack Mark removed? Wasn’t it to stay away from our

pack

too. He’s not like the people from our pack. He’s different.” “Different?” Nanny repeated, her voice filled with doubt. “You’re in a relationship with him, you’re not married and you think

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Lyla’s

littered with sex talk and…” she choked on her words, her eyes filling up

this age is supposed

I shouted, my face flushed with anger and embarrassment. “People in relationships. do that. They exchange pictures

breath, her hands shaking as she clenched

and for a moment, she looked as if she might explode from the sheer frustration. But instead, she exhaled sharply, her voice trembling as she

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