138 Who am I supposed to be?

Lyla

Ramsey stared at me for a few seconds and then shook his head. “Is that how much you’re thirsty for a man? What will your beloved boyfriend do when he hears you say this?”

I rolled my eyes, exhaling deeply. My heart has stopped racing at least but the memory everything still lingered in my mind.

“Whatever!” I hissed.

of

“I know this is the wrong time to ask this but… are you happy with Nathan? Does he make you laugh at least?” Ramsey asked suddenly.

I paused, looking for the best way to reply him.

“He doesn’t make me cry at least,” I sighed again, loving the way he flinched at my accusation. “I’ve known Nathan for a long time and he’s always treated me well but the way he treats me now!” I smiled “It’s much better. It’s clear, he doesn’t see me as a friend anymore and that he

loves me.”

He nodded with a quiet smile. “I’m glad.”

“How about Cassidy? Do you love her?”

He smiled and raised his face to look at me. “Love is a deep word but I care enough for her, so much that I think I can marry her and stay married. There’s not much to marriage and we will both be busy with doing our duties, so I’m sure it’ll be easy.

“So transactional, I sucked my teeth “Both of you deserve each other. “I’m sure I and Nathan will do just fine too. He’s…”

“But I still love you…” He interrupted, making the words I wanted to say freeze on my lips. “I don’t think I can stop doing that. If Nathan doesn’t treat you well…”

“He will, don’t worry!” I said quickly. The room was growing grim. “Can we stop all this emotional talk? It’s getting on my nerves already.”

We

few seconds

Dark One, what does he

door opened and Nathan, Nanny and the High Priestess re–entered the room. Nathan, now cleaned up but

anything like what I saw in her mind…” he paused, reaching for my hand “I’d say he’s ridiculously handsome.

collected too. “I thought so the first day I saw him. He looks. nothing like

turned to the

be better than what you saw, I’m sure. He’s been around for a long time. So,

Who am I supposed

him

he be?” Ramsey scoffed.

got the whole dark and dangerous look,

but didn’t say anything

the High Priestess stepped forward, “Can you tell us what happened? Do you remember anything at all? Even the tiniest of detail should not be

hand, cutting her off. “Mother Liora, not now. She needs to rest.

to

hesitated, her gaze flickering between me and Ramsey

50.

at ease if I know she’s not here. We could send her to White Moon or Blue Ridge?”

to Nathan.

think home would be better”

suddenly acting like friends?

right, we should move her elsewhere. We could keep her in your pack, Lycan

return home.”

nodded at her

started towards the door, before he turned to leave,

arrange transport.”

behind him, my mind whirred with

with the Alpha. It’s either me

fate in ways I didn’t

was massaging my legs, muttering something about circulation. It would break his heart if we didn’t end up

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