Rejected By My Mate, Chosen By Fate – Chapter 107

As soon as we got closer to Crescent Moon, I instantly cautioned Nevaeh on the dos and the don’ts for when we get there.

“Nevaeh dear, we’re about to arrive at another pack and while we are there, you must not call me mummy for any reason, do you understand?” I began.

“But why?” She questioned with big round eyes. Of course, she’s just a little girl so there’s no way she’ll understand. I’ll just have to find a way to explain it.

kly my brain had come up with that.

h, we’ll play pretend and no one will know. You’ll see mummy, I’ll win this game.” Nevaeh said cheerfully and I smi

nd out the necessary things, maybe see my family again and be on my way. It’s simple enough in my head, I just hope everything goes as planned.

e at Crescent Moon and are welcomed at the border by the scouts when we show them the official letter from Alpha Richard.

bigger than I remember. No matter what, it’s good to see development in my place of birth.

ere. The scouts we met don’t seem to recognize me and I don’t think I’ve seen them before as well. They must be new.

uss because I was banished from this pack after all and it would have taken a great deal of explaining to let them know that I

hyr will at least be level headed enough to let me ex

rather the throne room.

instructed and I simply nodded.

e waiting outside, I thought to quickly remind Nevaeh of our little game because the moment of truth has finally arrived.

nd whispered to her. “Nevie, my darling. We’ve arrived at the place so now it’s time for our

e called and I frowned.

.

off anywhere.” I cautioned and she nodded.

the door opened and one of the scouts came out.

u may come in Miss but just you, since you’re the envoy.” The

d before turning to

ant to risk it.

ait.

te. I had been thinking about this moment for a while but now that it’s finally here, I’m suddenly feeling so hesitant, my st

from the Kizmet pack before you.” He announced before giving way for me and as I slowly walked to the front, I saw Zephyr’s eyes widen like never before and his mouth was on the verge of dropping. His reaction didn’t help me at all, I instantly assumed that it all sprung from his anger of having to see me again but no matter what, we’ll just have to put our differences aside for now.

adn’t even made an effort to believe me or find out the truth in the past so what is the guarantee that he’ll believe a word that I have to say now just because I can actually speak? It’s not like I even have any evidence to prove my innocence, everything happened six years ago and it would just be impossible to redeem myself now, I just ha

ust have to keep it as formal and precise as possible.

or one task and we are both aware of what it is. An unfortunate incident happened recently, your group was attacked while on a hunting trip and as a result, you lost some of your best warriors and I understand how devastating

n surprise and fascination. He looked frozen for a second before he finally spoke, even spluttering over his own words w

time to come here.” He thanked me and I was left stunned for a moment.

actually thanking me for showing up here or am I perhaps d

s me as much as he formerly did or maybe even more but I don’t care, I

s have a good rest. I know it has been a long journey, you must be tired and need to rest. Besides, you’re my guests here so you must be treated properly. It is a habit of the wolves of Crescent Moon to treat our guests like family.” Zephyr said and I frowned.

what is he up to this time? I had expected anything else but such nice treatment. I had expected his words to be tactfully sharp and accusatory, his demeanor to be harsh and unforgiving but it’s just different and because this is Zephyr we’re talking abou

” I pushed with a forced smile.

eat you like a queen during your stay here.” Zephyr said and I tightened my hands in fists.

l just have to play along.

se but it’s good to have a proper rest now. The maids will show you to where you’ll be staying during your time here, I sincerely hope that the arrangements are up to your taste. Do let me know if you need anything.” Zephyr said and I took a slight bow.

ward to a productive meeting with you tomorrow. Have a nice rest Alpha.” I said and turned back towards the door and I paused when I heard him almost say something.

need to focus. I don’t want to have anything to do with him that isn’t duty related and I want the same from him as well.

e as soon as I’m out of the room but she doesn’t say my name, only hugs my legs.

e’s nothing like her father in behavioral aspects and I sincerely hope it stays that way.

I’m settled in the guest room with Nevie, I plop on the bed tiredly.

rwhelming. There are so many emotions coursing through me at the moment that I don’t even know which one to express, I mostly feel anger and pain, maybe bitterness as well and a bit of self pity.

he conversation with Zephyr just now makes me believe that he’s planning something and I know quite well that whatever it is, I won’t like it. I’m just scared that he’ll suddenly show up and ruin the perfect life which I’ve worked so hard to build over the years and I really d

Fear.

her fear, the fear that he’ll ruin my happiness because he wants to take revenge on me.

k. Just then, I feel a light tap on my arm and I look up to see my darling daughter.

ile and to me, those sounded like the wisest words I had ever heard, they were just the words I needed.

fine.