The Alpha’s Fated Outcast: Rise Of The Moonsinger

Chapter 280

Chapter 280 280: Hard decisions II

Lyla

His lips curved into a slow, wicked smile.

"Interesting," he murmured, taking a step toward me.

I had just made a dangerous mistake. I had just revealed my hand.

The blood oath meant I couldn't attack him – I was supposed to be submissive, bound to his will like a fool. If I were indeed under the oath's power, I couldn't have pushed him away or defied him at all.

I looked at Nathan and saw he knew I'd been faking my submission all along.

"So, you've been playing games, Lyla," he said, straightening his shirt where I'd gripped it. "I suspected as much, but thank you for confirming it so… dramatically."

"I don't know what you're talking about, and I'm sorry if I pushed you. You know how it is with my powers. I haven't learnt mastery of it and…"

He threw a pocket knife to me, and instantly, I caught it. In my defense, it was coming directly to my face. What was I supposed to do?

Nathan nodded, satisfied. "And you're fast, too. See how you caught the knife in milliseconds. Have you been training, Lyla? But you deceived me into thinking you were still a rookie."

"You assumed, Nathan," I said quietly. "It's not my fault you thought I was still weak."

He nodded. "So, did your mate teach you?"

"Mostly him and many other nice people," I retorted. "But how did you know?" I asked, my mind racing to formulate an escape plan. I needed to know exactly how much he knew, how long he'd been onto me.

"The blood oath never took effect," he replied. "I felt nothing when we performed the ritual, even though you put up a show."

done, pretended to have lost my memory of everything, and clung to Nathan. It was when he wondered if that was how I was supposed to behave, primarily since the other Alphas do not act that way with him…

now, I made a complete fool out of

connection, a binding. There was

did you let me believe I was bound

to see how far you'd go with the charade. How much information you'd gather while thinking you had the upper hand." he gestured around the room. "And look where it's led us. To the

better days and

exchange it because he spent the better part of the letter telling you to avoid me and that I was the Dark One and a lot of accusations, and then he kept emphasizing on you trusting Ramsey and taking

it up, but I couldn't

the door; it was locked. My eyes began to scan my

You endured three days of torture to convince me that

had followed us to

were real. If you had stayed until the fourth day, I swear, I would have thought you really wanted to do your

Just let me go," I started walking towards the door, not

touch the handle, it disappeared completely. What was left was just a wall. I turned to him. I wanted to scream out my panic, but I still

way Nathan would be able to do that. Werewolves were not magicians. The few of

him; my heart was thudding

Nathan…" I accused, pointing a

a few seconds and then smiled. "Well…I can't deny that either, you know. I am

I scoffed in disbelief. "You're

somewhere, here," he pointed at his chest. "It's not been easy keeping up with

him, trying to understand

you didn't

to me in the human world in your original form, Xander. Both you and Mr Dupree. Nathan was in prison back then; there's no way you could have

the fact that you may have seen me before in your past life and saw that my face matched the one

head.

of my identity crisis and just concentrate on more important things? I've missed

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