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 .

”

the talk , I decided to change

abilities as a Moonsinger

”

quieted , all eyes on

Nathan , ” I continued

I trust and I want him to

trainer .

” @

I responded with a slight nod as I turned back to face the priestess

been best friends since we were kids and

sure , I’ll flourish under

”

eyes seeming to

the significance of this

you will be bound to your journey

way even I

”

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Full moon of their eighteenth birthday

I nodded .

and trust Alpha Nathan

completely .

”

rose from his

to

his face , he seemed frustrated and something

said , his voice was low but filled

fully ,

Yes , Alpha Nathan

trust him completely , and I believe he’ll be

”

his mouth as if to argue but stopped

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

his eyes met mine again as if he was conveying his

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

you accept this role ? To guide , protect and train a Moonsinger

dedication , patience and absolute

”

AB

moon of their eighteenth birthday …

to his feet and came to stand beside

accept and I will do whatever it takes to help Lyla reach her full potential , ”

all count on

”

floor as he shifted again , returning the

blankness , barely betraying what was going on

burned with something between anger

with the arrangement , Lycan Leader ? ”

did if

my displeasure stand in the way of the decisions that seemed made already

priestess opened her mouth to respond but Ramsey interrupted

would be suitable to train the

you think

Anyone can train the Moonsinger

needs someone who will be loyal to her

be surprised

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moon of their eighteenth birthday …

a few weeks

”

scoffed but said

and Nathan , studying us again for a moment

,” she said

training will

immediately .

away that you have none left but