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 .

his coronation and your mother would become the Grand Luna and

to apologize ,

me that I needed to come home and prepare for my father’s

mention these

how I had planned my

Was Ramsey here

my father’s absence hit

? ” I asked

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

,” I

sure this could

must also want rest

should do it tomorrow ”

his lips thinning

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

? ” I

I don’t understand

any of the neighbouring Packs can attack and

would die ,

! ” Nathan drew closer to me draping a comforting hand on my

long , I promise

formalities and we’re done

I nodded to Alpha Jeremy who

we ?

the car as Beta Jeremy started the engine we started driving towards the Werewolf

the pack , built at an intersection between seven Packs that

drive would be about an hour

firmly as he murmured that everything would

his head on my shoulders , muttering something about a

to be able to sleep despite the thick

and facing my mother and my sister while also hoping I try to send my father off without

with a text

, it was

after informing HR that I needed a two – week leave , the first I had taken since I started working , they granted

one knew wh

suddenly going on a leave in the middle of the year but for clarity’s sake , I had to tell Paul

kind to offer to

wanted it

.

, I wondered what he’d do if I

, have you reached yet

Ramsey here

His text read .

few minutes

towards the end of the

head , my gaze met with Beta Jeremy’s in

object of scrutiny , even judged but the way he looked at me now was more than disapproval

turned cold , making

cold .

a small , polite smile , hoping to diffuse whatever tension seemed to be simmering but his expression didn’t change

, even though I still felt his

You didn’t come back with Miriam ? ” He asked suddenly , causing me to

to him , trying to look less

He nodded .

come ,” I said

doesn’t think mother would be welcoming since it’ll just be family attending

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