The Luna’s Choice by Kat Silver

Chapter 31: Ayla

“I have to call Zeff,” I rushed to find my phone, but Kingston grabbed me.

“Ayla, calm down,” he said. “You said you just talked to him last night. You left him weeks ago and he’s still fine. Whoever this is has lost interest in him.”

“They were there,” I said, panic making me taste bile in my mouth.

“What?”

“Whoever sent these,” I said. “They were there when Theo rejected me. The card said they were glad I got rid of my mate. No one could have known that. Zeff was the only person I told and I doubt Theo told anyone.” I pushed my hands through my hair, pacing the room. “We were outside in the back yard. They heard the whole conversation.”

“When did you get this first one?” Kingston asked.

“The day before I left or the morning of,” I said. “I always got yesterday’s mail first thing in the morning. Theo showed up shortly after that.”

“Hey,” Kingston said, dragging me against him again, “it’ll be okay. We’ll find out who’s doing this. Nothing is going to happen to you.”

“He’s threatening you, Kingston,” I said.

“And I’ll be just fine,” he insisted. “I’ve got Pierce on his way to

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set up more security cameras, and I’ll keep a guard on the house going forward.”

“Why is this happening? I didn’t do anything to anyone.” I started pacing again.

“Honey, it doesn’t sound like he’s doing this because you did something to him,” he replied cautiously. “It sounds like he’s infatuated with you.”

anything to warrant that kind of attention. I go to work, take care of my family, and keep to myself. There’s nothing special about me,”

done nothing to warrant anyone’s affection.” He grabbed my arm and wrapped me in an embrace. “Except being beautiful, and smart, and independent, and strong, and kind, and everything anyone could

started to say something, he stopped me with a kiss. I returned it, letting the taste of him calm my raw nerves and growing anxiety. We had shared a few of these moments over the weeks. Each time left me wanting more than the last. My arms snaked around his

of my neck. I groaned as I felt heat growing in my core. Then he was pushing me

as I heard

pulled apart quickly,

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Kingston called to Pierce. “I’ll

we need to be

not to some coward who sits in the

the room to meet Pierce at the kitchen

– cameras, sensors, lights, and some things I

entrances. I’ll be adding more so that we have coverage of the entire perimeter and a few inside for good measure. I’m also going to be replacing the window and door sensors. The current ones are outdated. These new ones will link up with the alarm. and the

“Great,” Kingston said.

world did you get all of this so fast?” I asked, picking

the pack. These are extras for replacements. I told Kingston this place should have been upgraded

taking a seat to help Pierce. “It hasn’t been

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Chapter 31: Ayla

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a dirty look. “It should have been after the night

but tried to wave him

curiously, “why would my accident require him

accident, but what led to it,” Pierce

“It’s nothing,” Kingston said.

have something to do with why you were in the middle of the road?” I

subject with me. Anytime I brought it up, he would brush it off and

keeping something from me. Now