111 Your powers have been taken away from you.

Lylaxe

Then she drew in a deep breath.

“You are blessed with a rare gift, Lyla… you’re the first Moonsinger after 10,000 years and seeing you finally means my time is near. I’ve waited for you so long”

I stiffened as I stared at the Moon Priestess. Did she just confess that she was 10,000 years old?

“Your voice has the power to calm Ferals – one of the Dark One’s minions that took our form. They’re dangerous, lethal and cannot be killed by even the strongest of Lycan

unless you

them first.””

“O–Okay?” I nodded trying to act very surprised. I couldn’t let her know I already knew.

weaken

“You also can heal the gravest of wounds, revive and give life but most importantly, you were created to destroy the Dark One.”

“The Dark One?” I whispered.

Before the priestess could answer, a Moon Priest stepped forward from the shadows. “These are bold claims,” he said, then turned to the council “And this is not the first time in our 10,000 years wait that someone had shown up claiming to be a Moonsinger just because of some ability

“She did not show up claiming anything,” Ramsey’s voice rang out laced with irritation. “She was forced here, there’s a big difference. Besides, does she look like she wants to be here?”

First, he stopped the council from kidnapping me and now he was defending me in the open? What was Ramsey up to?

apologize,” the priest bowed his head “Perhaps, a

claim.”

prove the

stopped some Feral wolves without hurting people, so I’m sure your power is under control. Would you

Nathan who nodded to me from where he sat before closing my eyes. I tried to recreate the melody that had come so naturally that night

expression was kind but firm. “I’ll guide you. You may not know yet how to harness your abilities, but I will help you tap into them. Will you

nodded. “I’ll try

instructed. “Focus on the feeling you had when you calmed the

remind them that all I had done was scream

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been taken away from

recall the surge of energy I had felt two days ago and at that stone with Xander.

the priest said, his voice steady. “Hum. Let your melody flow”

my mouth, came out. I frowned, trying again, but

in the

but по sound

my head, biting on my lips to stop myself from laughing too. This looked more awkward than that night, Xander had asked

you won’t hurt anyone in the

your

Moonsinger two days ago?” Ramsey’s voice rang out again. “How would

is a gift and we don’t know the words or lyrics as

is the Dark

since he gave me that scrap of paper. Maybe that’s what

the first time I sang, there was this crap of paper, Xander…” I trailed off, realizing I was about to

the Moon Priest asked

I

shook my head closing my eyes. “I’ll try to sing” I pushed harder, my face scrunching with effort to remember the words but no melody came to my heart and nothing

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