The Luna’s Choice by Kat Silver

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Chapter 25: Ayla

‘What?” I replied. “Nothing is going on.”

‘Are you sure about that?” Emma asked, taking a sip of emonade. “Alpha has been spending an awful lot of time here. Plus, he has you staying here. He’s hired a home nurse. He’s covered your medical bills.”

‘He did what?”

“You didn’t know he covered the hospital bills?”

“No,” I said, shaking my head. “No, I did not. He really didn’t have to do any of those things.”

“Well, he has,” Emma confirmed. “Don’t get me wrong, Alpha is great, and he would do anything to take care of any pack member. But you being an outsider and a rogue

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– it’s a little unprecedented.”

no offense

“Yeah, I thought that too,” I said, picking up my glass. “But it turns out my father saved his life when he was a kid. I had a picture of him in my car, and Kingston found it. So, I guess he just feels obligated to help.”

“Wow, isn’t that some twist of fate, huh?” Emma commented.

“Yeah, I guess so. Plus, it was kind of his fault I crashed, so there’s probably a little bit of guilt there, too,” I added.

“Well, there should be,” Emma said with a smile. “I’m glad he was there to help. And I’m glad he convinced you to stay. You‘ ve already become my favorite patient. And not just because

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you’re my easiest by far.”

We both laughed.

do you have any ideas what you will do once

about enrolling in a university. I didn’t get a chance to go to college after I graduated, which kind of

exclaimed. “Why

long story. In the end, it just wasn’t in the cards

should definitely

also thinking about starting my own publishing company. I know the industry well and have some good contacts,” I threw out there. “But these are all just ideas.

offered to bring you into the pack,

wants to make a thing of it. Do the whole ceremony thing and

sound too enthusiastic

rushed. “I just think it’s a

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Alpha that,” Emma suggested. “If

he

I said with a smile.

more going on with him?” Emma asked

eyes. “No,

me a wink, making

between me and Kingston. But I wasn’t sure how I felt about that. I was still bound to someone. Whether I could or even wanted to be with him didn’t really matter. It was hard to picture myself having feelings for anyone else while the

that I

attractive. If we were

if I could have feelings for

have

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hummed. “So, what do you two

us to do together, but I have no idea what we can do sitting

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just walk into that one,” Emma said through giggles. “But since it seems taking advantage of our gorgeous Alpha

about it for a moment. “What kind of game