Book 3: Face to Face with Dimitra

Lyra’s POV 

My heart sank with despair, and I gaped at Hazel for a minute. How could Dimitra arrive in Lucania last night and stay in Leandros’s house? 

“Why would Leandros send Dimitra here? You’re joking, right?” 

Hazel shook her head with a solemn look on her face. “No, Lyra. She’s pregnant and Leandros sent her here. Maybe he’ll be coming back with Zeph later.” 

I couldn’t wait to hear more. I had to get away before Leandros returned. How could I see them together when I should have been mated with him? Tears formed in my eyes and I turned to go to my room to pack. I couldn’t wait to accompany the others. I would go to Yellowknife on my own. 

“Lyra, I’m sorry for everything you're going through, but don’t make any rash decision. Just ignore Dimitra and wait for Leandros’s return.” 

I wiped my tears away and dumped everything into my backpack. “No, I can’t face them, Hazel. I’m going to Yellowknife