The Perfect Luna Chapter 14
Instinctively, Riannon distanced herself from the Beta, but he immediately wrapped his hands around her, pushing her behind his back and taking a defensive stance.
The Lycan King and his Beta, with his hands in his pockets, walked out of the shadows. Ash growled loudly at them.
“You seek death or something?” Ash asked.
lycan aura was dominating.
Riannon tapped on her Beta’s shoulder, but he did n
think your Luna just gave you an order,” Gideon said calmly, but the werewolf’s eyes only narrowed
ven a task by my Alpha to protect her at all times,”
red.
our Luna, and you are being rude.”
her back.
resence,” he insisted.
e sense into him.
of him. Riannon had witnessed the Beta fighting just once. Back when she managed to save his nephew. This memory was more than enough to know that he w
e stretched his hand.
it was a phone. She eyed him questioningly, but he simply turned and started walking away without saying a word.
took it as a g
e turned to look at her Beta. He clenched his l
s my job
ay. She corrected, co.cking her head. She shot her brow up before continuin
ys be my Luna.”
stripped her of her title. She knew very well she couldn’t rely on him.
you can see, you may well have a new Luna soon.”
the train of her dress. Their eyes locked just for second, and his blue eyes shone brightly as he said,
ve one Luna.”
could say anything and got into the driver’
hen, the passenger door opened, and
e giggled. “I want to go home early to
d looked at Ria questioningly.
rier than usual.
sons. Find another car, Harp.”
ject, but a loud Beta growl ma
nd he drove off. They spent most of their time on the road in silence, exchanging a few phrases about the party.
?”
tain a friendly relationship with our kind. She shook her shoulders
nced with only you.”
.
r him to pay attention to me?”
ed he arrived at all.”
as well.
They never met.
, it was a good thing as this was what she needed-to change everything. On the other hand, it was scary.
c, she wouldn’t know where she could place a safe bet.
ng was complicated.
d back at the pack late at night, and
efore.
ds.
formed his duties perfectly. She used to rely on him and take his help for what it was. Yet his betrayal still came as a shock t
t it.
probably because his v
to receive his affections. Not to mention it was very new even if the betrayal nev
ng was quiet.
… No, Riannon.. I think that Brayden is an idiot.”
that.
to her mind, she turned toward him.
augh, “Shame he can’t help it.”
to look at him, she noticed how his eyes shone blue and gulped, saying nothing and just speeding up.
er bedroom, she locked the doors behin
looked worried, sitting at her desk with a sketchbook. Ria was relieved to see her best friend here, and she gave her a relieved smile.
wing off her heels. Maya put her sketch away, and Riannon noticed that it was a caricature of Roxanne this time.A very good one. The girl was smiling way too wide while holding a knife
t in her voice.
lieve it, but the Lycan King himself was there!”
d you talk to him?”
too late.
ing, and then they planned and strategized for the n
ect sync for everything to
any numbers in it, no instructions. It looked like the phone was brand new.
did the king give it to her?
yet thoughts of king Gideon prevailed. He was unusual. Even for a lycan. The way he spoke, the way his lips curled into a smirk. It seemed like he knew something that she didn’t.
not only on the guests. On her as well.
nder what those were in her case. He had made a quick change from ridiculing her to giving her the chance of her life.
ng.
hesitated before swiping
.
remembered.
sted in her for the wrong reasons.
ot answering that,” she said.
he asked as if this was not the first time they were doing it.
nappropriate!” she scold
married woman that? What are you wearing, Gideon?”
.
control herself.
-I didn’t mean to” She stuttered in an attempt to explain herself, blushing wildly. This was not going well.
She looked down at herself, almost cursing under her breath. He was right. She was wearing a cream slip with lace. Mo
ny that,” she retorted, trying to sound professional. “l If that’s the only reason for your call, then I have to ha
reason,” he said without a hint of wo
like it. Yet, she couldn’t bring herself to end the call either.
n her bed.
gone dry.
scuss a lot of things.”
in her mood.
the phone and fell back onto her pillow.
tantly, what was he doing?!
n her room, trying to figure out what she could and
h trained the pack warriors at that time.
y Ria was surprised when she heard a commotion in one of the drawing rooms of the packhouse.
as filled with omegas having some kind of a tea party. A party that she wasn
uld mind that I gathered my friends here! This we….”
out had enough.