122 Full moon of their eighteenth

birthday …

Lyla

My heart skipped a beat , and for a moment , I was at a

loss for words .

I glanced around , my eyes darting from Nathan , who sat a few paces behind me , to the council members and finally to Ramsey .

He shifted uncomfortably in his seat , his stance stiffening as if he were bracing for an announcement from me .

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Trying not to scoff , I turned to the priestess and forced a sweet smile onto my face .

“ I haven’t found my

mate yet .

I tried not to roll my eyes as another ripple of surprise passed through the hall , some of the elders didn’t have the decency to hide their disdain .

The priestess’s expression shifted from surprise to disbelief and then to a frown settling on her brows as she studied me .

“ That’s impossible , ” she said .

“ Every Moonsinger throughout our history always find their mates on the

122 Full moon of their eighteenth birthday .

full moon of their eighteenth birthday .

Except I had just celebrated my nineteenth when I found mine and he didn’t think I was suitable enough .

So , maybe the history does lie after all .

“ How old are you now , child ? ” the priestess asked , her eyes narrowing slightly at me as her stare penetrated

me .

“ I am Twenty – Three now .

“ And not once have you seen your mate ? Is that even possible ? The mate of a Moonsinger is as crucial as honing their skills .

Are you sure you didn’t find him and rejected him ? ” the priestess pressed again .

My gaze flitted to Ramsey again , who remained motionless in his seat , not even the slightest body movement to show this was distressing him as much as it was to me .

I turned to the priestess , a huge smile on my face .

“ No.

I haven’t found my mate yet and at this point , I’m not sure he exists or perhaps he’s mated to someone else , I couldn’t care less .

From the corner of my eyes , I noticed Ramsey shift

again but I refused to dwell on it feeling so refreshing

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that I finally get to reject him in front of his subjects .

talk , I decided to change the conversation

I understand the importance of training and learning to control my abilities as a Moonsinger , ” I said , “ That’s why I’ve made my

quieted , all eyes

continued , glancing back

and I want him to

trainer .

” @

me a smile and I responded with a slight nod

he my Alpha but we’ve been best friends since we were kids and he’s patient , kind

I’ll flourish under

eyes seeming to peer straight

understand the significance of this choice ?

who trains you will be bound to your journey

your destiny in a way

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moon of their

I nodded .

understand and trust Alpha Nathan

completely .

, Ramsey rose from

to

look of his face , he seemed frustrated and something else I

? Really ? ” he said , his voice was low but filled with

to face him fully , wearing

, Alpha Nathan

I believe he’ll be the best person to guide me

if to argue

fists and he stepped back , his gaze

Nathan’s lips as his eyes met mine again as if he was

pulled a while ago but

And you , Alpha ? Do you accept this role ? To

dedication , patience and

AB

of their

and came to stand

Lyla reach her full potential , ” he said

can all

the stone floor as he shifted again ,

mask of blankness , barely betraying what was going on in his mind , I didn’t miss the look in

something between anger and desperation

agree with the arrangement , Lycan

someone did if

my displeasure stand in the way of the

priestess opened her mouth to respond

thinking a Lycan would be suitable to train the

you think ?

train

the best trainers … she just needs someone who will be

you’d be surprised at how skilled Lyla

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their eighteenth birthday …

a few weeks from today

scoffed but said nothing

, studying us again for

Alright ,” she said

Your training will begin

immediately .

, you may think since your power was taken away that you have none left but with the right amount of training , you’d see yourself transforming into what you’re supposed

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