The Alpha’s Fated Outcast: Rise Of The Moonsinger

Chapter 281

Chapter 281 281: Hard choices III

Lyla

"A perfect medium? You are trying to tell me that you know when and how I was born?"

He nodded. "I followed your mother from the small shack where she gave birth to you, outside the Moon Temple, of course. Your birth woke me up, and then I followed your little journey up until she came to Blue Ridge pack, and your step-mother Luna Vanessa had to come to terms that her husband is a cheat."

"My mother was also deceived."

"I know," he nodded, "but I'm not talking about her either. Do you know what makes you extra special?"

I tried not to show curiosity. "What?"

"Your mother is a high priestess. Do you know what power she possesses? And then she passed a lot of it to you, Lyla. You don't just sing and heal with your voice. You're capable of so much more, but it's good you're not in touch with the other side of your powers. It benefits me."

"Was that why you were wary of Nymeris?"

He didn't answer. He evaded the question. "Now, I know that still forcing you to take the blood oath is a big scam. Thankfully, Nathan is here."

"You didn't tell me how you started influencing, Nathan?" I interrupted him. I wanted to buy more time.

"He made himself a willing host".

"How?"

saw the perfect opportunity.

it now—the strange, malevolent aura hovering around Nathan's form. Yet it wasn't quite right

name leaving my lips as

Xander's face now. Nathan's features twisted into an expression that looked foreign on him,

bizarre blend of Nathan's familiar tone and something older, more sinister. "I knew you'd figure

of him," I demanded, my hands balling into fists at my sides. "Whatever

Nathan as my medium. But during that cleansing ceremony, when Nathan came to wake you in the world of your mind? That's when I

that strange, dreamlike state where Nathan had appeared as my savior.

they were new tools he was learning to use. "Nathan was already struggling with so much animosity, this feeling that he was just prey in a world of predators."

"You're lying."

Nathan's strings. But I'm telling you now—the things Nathan's done, the

paperweight from my father's desk. One of the unexpected advantages of my Moonsinger abilities was

you injure me, you're injuring Nathan indirectly," he said, his voice unnervingly calm.

being manipulated and being a pawn in everyone else's games. "Get.

"Make me," Xander whispered.

swung the paperweight, aiming for his shoulder—a blow that would hurt but not cause permanent damage. He dodged so quickly that I didn't see him grabbing

I was angry now.

days, I've tried to suppress my emotion because I didn't want to end up killing everyone like Neriah did. I finally let go

knocking him back against the wall of photographs. My fist connected with his jaw, and I felt a rush of satisfaction at the surprised

he said, wiping a trickle of blood

no idea," I replied,

of which I managed to block, though a few connected painfully with my ribs. I responded with a

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