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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your dad? Do you know where he was

was a Greytooth. Both him and

glad to hear they had managed to stay together. “How is she?”

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

feeling my own

know them?” Ayla

“It’s complicated,” I teased.

into the couch, crossing her arms

“Well, to start, they weren’t born in Greytooth territory. Have you ever heard

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

in this part of the world. It made them very powerful, which in turn, made them targets of other packs

few years before you were born, a coup was executed by some secret society who believed the Dominis family had too much power and were a threat to all the

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massacre.”

still had nightmares sometimes. But I wasn’t about to

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 for him and

about your parents?”

had gotten out with us originally but went back. for my father,” I said solemnly. “They didn’t make

with both of hers. “I’m so sorry,

firmly in my hand, wanting

allowed us passage through their lands. But they took a shine to me. 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

Ayla said, rubbing her thumb along the back of my hand,

and

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they ended up, but it makes me happy that they stayed

you ever

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

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