The Luna’s Choice by Kat Silver

Chapter 18

Chapter 18: Kingston

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Chapter 18: Kingston

Shifting Ayla’s legs slightly, I carefully pulled two photos from my back pocket. I didn’t know how she would respond to the information I was about to give her. But I hoped it would

convince her to stay. At least stay with my pack. But I was still

nervous.

“Ayla, there was a reason I was so intent on helping you. Not just because it was the right thing to do,” I said. “It’s one of the reasons I want you to stay here.”

“Okay…” she said slowly.

I handed her one of the photos.

“That’s mine,” she said, taking it and holding it delicately. “I was worried I’d lost it in the crash.”

“I found it the next morning. Pierce and I had gone back when it was light out. I wasn’t sure at first, but when you woke up, I saw you had his eyes.” I smiled.

“You weren’t sure about what?”

“Ayla, I knew your father,” I said, handing her the second picture.

She snatched the photo from my fingers, confusion all over her face. It was a picture of me and her father. I was about ten at the time, but I’m sure she could tell it was me.

“How?”

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know about your dad? Do you know where he was from?”

Both him and my

asked, glad to hear they had managed to stay together.

sadness in her eyes. “She died. Her and my uncle. In the same explosion that killed my

feeling

do you know

“It’s complicated,” I teased.

the couch, crossing her arms and

Greytooth territory. Have you ever heard of the Onyxcrown

furrowed. “It sounds familiar. Isn’t that the territory out to the

were from one of the oldest bloodlines of wolf shifters in this part of the world. It made them very powerful, which in turn, made them

you were born, a coup was executed by some secret society who believed the Dominis family had too much power and were

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massacre.”

my past. I still had nightmares sometimes. But I wasn’t about to plague Ayla with any

and a few others out of the packhouse and got us to safety. Then anyone who wasn’t a member of the Alpha’s inner circle managed to find sanctuary in a nearby pack. But your father thought staying so close wouldn’t be safe

about your

but went back. for my father,” I said solemnly.

grabbing my hand with

took them more firmly in my hand, wanting her

They had lost their only child a few years prior. They asked if they could adopt me,” I said, smiling at the memory. “Both your aunt and your dad thought it would be safer than staying with them. So, I stayed here and became the Alpha of the Sablemanes. I’m grateful for it. They were good to me and really loved me. And I

said, rubbing her thumb

father and aunt and everything they

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ended up, but it

ever

nodded. “He came to visit me a couple times. The last time was when I was

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