195 Confrontation…

Lyla to

“What will I do with the ring?” he said quietly. “You’re the only woman I want wearing that ring

“You have a new woman. I don’t want it anymore.”

Turning away, I grabbed my bag from the floor and started toward the door. Just s I reached for the handle, Nathan’s voice stopped me.

“You can’t leave.”

I whirled back to face him, my fury boiling over. “And why the hell not?”

His expression had hardened, it was almost difficult to know what he I’ve

Was thinking! cancelled your permit to leave Blue Ridge and return to the human world.”

I froze instantly. My hands fell to my sides, trembling. “You…what? You can’t do that!”

“I can,” he responded, his voice was devoid of emotion. “And I have. I am the Alpha, remember? And this is my decision.”

For a moment, I stared at the boy that I had prayed for

everything to get a husband like him. At the man who had stared at me tenderly but his eyes had blazed with rage when he learnt of all the things Ramsey had done to me.

When did he change? Why would he choose to betray me?

this,” I said with a shaky

his hand on

turned and walked out, leaving me standing in stunned silence.

me and I sank to the floor, with tears streaming down my face. My chest heaved as I sobbed. I didn’t even know which of the things that had happened

it because of how the wedding turned out to be or my real identity being exposed? There were

minutes. It was violent, uncontrolled, racking my entire body. But as my sobs quietened to hiccups, a new resolve began to grow in my heart.

won’t solve

my face roughly with the back of my hand. I grabbed my fallen bags.

into a hotel in town. The room

taxi going to Golden Gates Pack.

neared the

only wae I already feeling awkward. I didn’t

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of it, I wasn’t as angry as. I just wanted to

gates, the taxi drove me straight to the Moon temple. After I was dropped off, I stood in front of the gates of the

what to say or how to start the conversation. I stared at the gates of the temple as memories of Nanny’s stories about

and

me so much about the place she

her best friend.

what she actually meant. When she talked about their waking and sleeping bells.

at the gate, quietly.

I spun around to see Nanny’s best friend, Terra standing a

I breathed in

can just call me Terra. What are you doing here? Did you come to check up on Nanny? Isn’t today supposed to be your wedding day? Why are you here?” Even

I admitted. “I just…I needed to find answers. I want to see Nanny.”

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