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

I understand the importance of training and learning to control my abilities as a Moonsinger ,

hall quieted , all eyes

, ” I continued , glancing back at him

one I trust and I want him

trainer .

” @

a smile and I responded with a slight nod as I

Not only is he my Alpha but we’ve been best friends since we were kids and he’s patient ,

, I’ll flourish under

carefully , her eyes seeming to

understand the significance of this choice ? ”

you will be

to your destiny in a way even I

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of

I nodded .

understand and trust Alpha

completely .

, Ramsey rose from his chair turning

gaze to

face , he seemed frustrated and something else I couldn’t place my

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

face him fully , wearing a serene

,

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

as if to argue but

into fists

met mine again as if he was conveying

perplexed by the stunt , Ramsey pulled a while ago but as soon as they recovered , the priestess turned

To guide , protect and

require dedication , patience and absolute

AB

of their

his feet and came to stand

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

can all count on me

he shifted again , returning the attention that

going on in his mind , I didn’t

burned with something between

not seem to agree with the arrangement , Lycan Leader ? ” The priestess asked

if

displeasure stand in the way of the decisions that

to respond but Ramsey

a Lycan would be

you think ?

Anyone can train the

the best trainers … she just needs someone who will be

be surprised at how skilled Lyla

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of their eighteenth birthday …

a few weeks from today

said nothing else

Nathan , studying us again for a moment – something that I found strange before she nodded

,” she

training

immediately .

away that you have none left but with the right amount of training , you’d see yourself transforming into what

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