The Alpha’s Fated Outcast: Rise Of The Moonsinger

Chapter 161

161 The promise … Lyla When I arrived at my room , the warm scent of lavender greeted me .

Nanny was there , smoothing the wrinkles from my bedspread .

The windows and curtains were open to let in light.

and a cool breeze .

The entire room looked sparkling and brand new .

She looked up as I entered , her face lighting up with a smile .

Done with training already ? she asked surprisingly gently .

I blinked .

I expected her to scold me for going to train barely hours after recovering .

Yes , I nodded , staring at her cautiously .

Good ! she nodded and returned to her task , humming softly to herself .

I stood there for a few minutes , hoping she would snap at me , but she didnt .

She must have noticed I was still there because she looked up again .

Did you want something ? she asked .

No , I shook my head .

The maids would have cleaned the room .

Youre at that age when you shouldnt be bending so much .

Thats a wonderful way to say thank you , she murmured without looking at me .

I raised you well .

Thats not what I mean , Nan , I sighed .

I feel so bad that youre cleaning my room .

I can do that .

* Ive always cleaned your room whenever you recover from an illness and back when we still lived together .

Its something I enjoy doing taking care of you ! Im 23.

You dont have to do that anymore .

Why ? she paused , straightening .

Because youre still the messiest 23 year old I know .

I saw dirty clothes under your bed and unspread laundry in your bathroom .

Not to talk of your clothes .

are not properly arranged in your wardrobe .

Who knows , that might have caused the illness .

! I laughed

sound like my mother

was fluffing my pillows

youre not going to say anything about me , training ? I know youre angry

should scold me

a once over

I were y

your heat so your pheromones dont take you unawares , arguing with you about your choices … but you dont listen

going to let you do whatever you

gave me a once over and continued with

angry , but

my energy running after you , begging you to eat healthy , asking you to document your heat so your pheromones dont take you unawares ,

going to let you do

to train barely five hours

wont stop you from

another laugh

being so dramatic today ? I crossed the room to where she was and hugged her from behind , wrapping my

, and Gamma Theo was worried that you might beat him ,

… nothing will happen

miss the sadness in

lives ? Dont you think weve been here for too long ? I snugged deeper into her , sighing as her soothing scent calmed my nerves

to

been coronated yet , and I promised … Do you even have any plans of leaving ? she interrupted me , turning to face me and causing me to take a

, please , not this Nathan …

me

I told you .

you to put yourself first for once , Lyla , she interrupted me again before

that youre not needed here

us to I

first time she had brought this up , and I didnt

wrong with her , and I

shower really quick , I said instead

I entered the room and dried my hair

still

, her expression blank as she stared

aura around her felt miserable , but

not good with

my body and put on comfy clothes

was done , I sat down at my vanity

to me , placing a small gift box on the table before she stood behind What is that ? I plodded gently

gift ,

a few weeks before your

early birthday gift

I smiled

Thank you .

the gift box , I opened it and gasped with shock

161 The promise When I

tears glistening in

you from when

more and … a tear rolled down her

nodded , wondering what was making Nanny so sad

I love it .

She nodded

she was trying so hard to control

she clasped the necklace around

, they fitted perfectly , and a strange dizziness washed

of the vanity , the room swimming for