The Alpha’s Fated Outcast: Rise Of The Moonsinger

Chapter 227

Chapter 227 227: Power plays II

Nathan

"It would be whatever I say it is, Miriam. That shouldn't bother you."

"And if I refuse?" she stared at me defiantly.

"Maybe I might pardon you and let you go if you take back what you said the other day. You might not be sent back to the dungeon."

She paused, smirking as though she recalled something deliciously wicked.

"Oh, you mean when I said you're nothing but a power-hungry mongrel who'd sell his own mother for a taste of power? That being an Alpha heir wasn't enough for your greedy soul, so you had to manipulate and scheme your way to the top by killing the father of my child, deserting my daughter on the wedding altar and trying to play god?"

She paused, taking in a deep breath. "Is it this one?"

"And oh... don't pretend like you didn't know that would happen. You've always known everything about Nathan, you knew something like that would eventually happen. Lyla will know eventually."

I stared at her for a few minutes and shook my head, straightening. I would get rid of Miriam but not now. I still needed her. She was vital for my coronation since Lyla wasn't here.

"Enjoy your meal. Get cleaned up and rest. We'll talk more later," I said as I was turning away.

As soon as I reached my office, I was greeted by an explosion of colour and sound. The room was filled with decorations. Streamers hung from the ceiling and a massive banner across the wall read:

"Happy Birthday Alpha Nathan!"

My staff stood in the centre, smiling from ear to ear while my father stood beside them, holding a large cake with glowing candles.

I froze.

melted and I wished Lyla was here. She never forgot my birthdays. While I had been away from the pack, she never did

today was my birthday and that my father – of all people – had remembered. Every year, he always forgot.

moment, nostalgia hit me but I shook my

candles, Alpha!" someone

at the flames for a brief moment before blowing them out in

"Happy birthday, son."

accepted the gifts from the staff before going into my office. I had barely put the gifts away when my father

"Thank you," he said.

looking up.

"For releasing Mirima."

chair away. "Don't think too

appreciate it. I'll

I nodded absentmindedly. "She needs to learn how to be civil to

"So you threw

surprise party for that. It's because I remembered. This year, I wasn't halfway

Moon Pack…" I interrupted him. I didn't want to

sighed but replied. "Now. I have to finalize the negotiations with the Elders. Most of the members of Shadow Moon are resisting joining Blue Ridge.

frowned. "I don't want

figured as much. We'll try to find a

I drummed my fingers against the desk,

of bringing them all the way here, we let them stay and call it

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