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

as a Moonsinger , ” I said , “ That’s why

quieted , all

I continued

and I want him to be

trainer .

” @

responded with a slight

Alpha but we’ve been best friends since we were kids and

I’ll flourish under

eyes

the significance of this choice

person who trains you will be bound to your

way even I cannot fully

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I nodded .

I understand and trust Alpha Nathan

completely .

, Ramsey rose from his

to

seemed frustrated and something

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

fully

Yes ,

him completely , and I believe he’ll be the best person to guide me

his mouth as if to argue

, his hands beside him clenched into fists and he

ghost smile settled on Nathan’s lips as his eyes met mine

other elders were still perplexed by the stunt , Ramsey pulled a while ago but as soon as they recovered , the priestess

Do you accept this role ? To guide , protect and

require dedication , patience and absolute loyalty

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their eighteenth birthday …

rose to his feet and

it takes to help Lyla reach her full

You can all count

the stone floor as he shifted again , returning the attention

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

burned with something between

agree with the arrangement , Lycan Leader

did if

of the decisions that seemed made

her mouth to respond but Ramsey interrupted her

Lycan would be suitable to train

you think ? ”

Anyone can train

best trainers … she just needs someone who will be loyal

quicker and you’d be surprised at how skilled Lyla

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become in a few weeks from

but said nothing else

for a moment – something

,”

Your training will begin

immediately .

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

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