The Alpha’s Fated Outcast: Rise Of The Moonsinger

Chapter 404

Chapter 404 - 404: Mate bonds we don't talk about II...

Lenny

After he left the room, Ramsey leaned back in his chair with a sigh. "How are things holding up on your end?"

"Same old challenges, different week," I replied. "But I wanted to ask you for an update on the situation there. The attacks you mentioned are they still ongoing?"

Ramsey ran his hand through his hair, looking more tired than I'd seen him in months. "All thanks to Lyla and her wolf, we've been able to thwart three separate attacks this week alone. Nymeris keeps detecting these creatures before they can get close enough to cause

"That's good news, isn't it?"

"Yes and no. I'm worried about how much energy these spiritual communications are taking out of Lyla. Every time Nymeris needs to pass along a warning, it seems to drain her more than the last time."

"Can't she control it?" I asked, concerned for Lyla's well-being, especially given her pregnancy.

"She can't. Miriam says there's nothing we can do except let the process follow its natural course. She thinks Nymeris is onto something important, something that requires this level of spiritual connection to detect."

"Any theories about what these creatures are?"

"That's where things get really interesting," Ramsey said, his expression growing grim. "Delia, the historian we've been working with who claims to be human but isn't…"

"She's not human?" I asked with surprise.

"Yes," Ramsey nodded. "She's part siren and part lycan. She lied about her identity, but she also confessed everything we found out in your investigation."

"Which of the things specifically?" I asked.

her entire education was sponsored by the parents of the boys who assaulted her years ago. The same boys

"That's incredibly strange. Why would the families

nodded grimly. "Exactly what we thought. It makes no sense unless there's a much larger conspiracy at play here. We've been keeping a close watch on her these past few days, but

she's up

now starting to see the edges of it. The timing of her appearance, her extensive knowledge about our world, especially since she has never lived

"What's the next move?"

these attacking creatures. Kyren thinks they're connected to

silence for a while, both of us staring at our screens without saying

you know that Caius and Cassidy are

has always been open about his feelings for Cassidy. He actually asked my permission before asking her

"Oh."

his eyes.

reason," I tried to keep the emotions

I don't buy that, but he let it go. "Talk to you soon, Lenny, and please

it, boss!" I nodded to him

full minute, my fingers idly tapping the conference table. Then, rising with a groan, I made

late-afternoon sunlight slanting through the tall windows of the office building. As I walked down the corridor toward my office, I

approached them, and Seth immediately excused himself when he saw

trying to keep my voice casual despite the hammering of my

noticed a flicker of

took a deep breath, knowing that her answer would either confirm my worst fears or give me hope

"Are you dating Caius?"

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