77 Was Ramsey here too ?

Lyla

“ I can’t believe I’m back here ,” I murmured as we drove through the bridge that bordered the human world and Blue Ridge pack .

“ Everything looks the same.

Nathan reached for my hand squeezing it tightly as he gave me a small smile “ Welcome home , Lyla .

We drove for a while in silence while I tried to think of everything except the sadness that suddenly crept into my heart .

For the first time , I won’t see my father .

He will not be there to complain about me suddenly showing up without his permission or something worse .

I

“ We’re here ! ” Nathan suddenly said waking me up from my reverie .

When I looked around , spotted Beta Jeremy – Nathan’s father , together with a few Pack guards standing outside the Packhouse , with serious expressions on their faces .

I gazed at the mirror one last time before I came down from the car in Nathan’s arms .

Immediately , Beta Jeremy came towards us.

“ Miss Lyla ! ” he said with an official tone .

“ Welcome home but before anything , I’d like to offer my condolences on the loss of your father .

Alpha Logan was a very good man and Alpha to all of us .

It’s so sad that he had to leave us early !”

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I nodded , returning his smile .

“ Thank you , for your kind words , and for taking care of the pack in his absence .

I’m sure Father will look down from heaven and be proud .

My memories of Beta Jeremy as a child were filled with him wearing his famous dull , unimpressed look even now he looked the same , only , I saw his eyes linger on me for longer than a few seconds before he looked away not before I caught a flash of irritation .

“ All members of the Werewolf Alpha Council are en route to our pack , Beta Jeremy continued , fixing his gaze intently on me .

“ As Alpha Logan’s heir , you need to be present and carry on the official transfer of the Alpha leadership to Nathan .

I blinked , my eyes straying to my wristwatch .

It was almost noon and all I wanted to do was to go home to my family before any other thing .

“ Transfer of power ? Today ? The Council is already on their way ? L … I thought this could wait .

until tomorrow at least .

I had a stressful journey and would love to rest .

“ I’m sorry , Lyla but that is not possible .

The Council believes that since you’re Alpha Logan’s heir , you must formally transfer the leadership of the pack to the Tanner family .

we would proceed with his coronation and your mother would become the Grand Luna and join as an Advisor in the Alpha Council , as is customary for the widows of

my hand as if to apologize , and I

I needed to come home and prepare

didn’t mention these

wasn’t how I had planned my return

here too

of my father’s absence hit me again

sister ? ” I asked

sister will be allowed to choose positions within the Pack hierarchy , or the newly appointed

I

could wait until tomorrow

must also want rest

do it tomorrow

head , his lips thinning into a hard line

our pack , Lyla and every moment Blue Ridge remains without an

Vulnerable ? ” I eyed

don’t

any of the neighbouring Packs can attack and claim our pack as

thing to wish for because people would die ,

drew closer to me draping a comforting hand on my shoulder

don’t take long

formalities

Alpha Jeremy who gestured towards his

we ?

the car as Beta Jeremy started the engine we started driving

at an intersection between seven Packs that made up the South Region

be

it firmly as he murmured that everything would

he dropped his head on my shoulders , muttering something about a

his ability to be able to sleep despite the thick tension in the car

from the Feral Wolves and my presence here in this world and facing my mother and my sister while also hoping I try to send my father off without any

tinged with

opened it ,

HR that I needed a two – week leave , the

one knew wh

but for clarity’s sake ,

and was kind to

wanted it to be a

.

appeared on my lips , I wondered what he’d do if I told him that I

, have you reached yet

Ramsey here too

His text read .

few minutes

towards the end of the day

met with Beta Jeremy’s in the rearview mirror

judged but the way he looked at me

had turned cold , making

cold .

hoping to diffuse whatever tension seemed to be

window , even though I still

come back with Miriam ? ” He asked suddenly , causing

I turned to him , trying

He nodded .

come ,” I said quietly

since

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