The Alpha’s Fated Outcast: Rise Of The Moonsinger

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 .

”

could try to extend the talk , I decided to change the

of training and learning to control my abilities as a Moonsinger , ” I said , “

”

, all eyes on me

choose Nathan , ” I continued , glancing back at him

He’s the one I trust and I want

trainer .

” @

slight nod as I turned

friends since we were kids and he’s patient , kind and

I’ll flourish under his

”

eyes seeming to

this choice ? ” she asked

trains you will be bound

a way even I cannot

”

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I nodded .

I understand and

completely .

”

rose from his chair

to him

the look of his face , he seemed frustrated and something else I couldn’t place my finger on

” he said , his

fully

,

trust him completely , and I believe he’ll be the

”

if to argue but stopped

, his hands beside him clenched into fists and he stepped back , his

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

were still perplexed by the stunt , Ramsey pulled a while ago but

Alpha ? Do you accept this role ? To guide ,

will require dedication , patience and absolute

”

AB

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and came to stand beside

I will do whatever it takes to help Lyla reach her full potential , ” he said , addressing the council and the priestess

You can all count

”

, returning the attention that had been

blankness , barely betraying what was going on in his

between anger and desperation

to agree with the arrangement ,

someone did if

in the way of the decisions

mouth to respond but Ramsey interrupted her

I was thinking a Lycan would be

you think ?

train

she just needs someone who will be loyal

and you’d be surprised at how

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few weeks

”

scoffed but said nothing

Nathan , studying us again for

Alright ,” she said

training

immediately .

was taken away that you have none left but with the right amount of