Barely Breathing
Chapter 29: A war has just begun
"A war has just begun." Luna Fae finished.
Her jaw tensed up while staring at me with mixed emotions different from the motherly care I'm used to. It's like she was unwrapping on her mind the little pieces of secrets that I am, not that I can blame her though.
"Soon, blood will shed and lives will be taken. It's just a matter of time before the council will know what transpired here. They will know. They always do." She spoke.
"But the war has stop years ago. It can't be. No way there is a war coming, just…not possible." I shook my head, unbelieving and pondering the ordeal we've got ourselves into.
I was expecting everyone to soon agree with me but no one did. The others took their time looking at the ground or elsewhere and it seemed everyone knows something I don't.
"Willow..." Tash hesitated.
"Luna, what Jasper has to do with the war?" I asked, determined to cross understanding of why his death meant something other than what supposed it was.
"You know the boy." Alpha Caden stated perceptively.
"Yes..." I hesitated, finding the right words to say. Observing everyone as to what I am about to reveal. I had been keeping this my whole life, maybe this is the right time to let go of the past.
“Fourteen years ago, his father, the alpha of Darkwood pack, attacked us and made us all slave, what was left of us," I confessed.
Tash gasped. "I - I... you never told me that. Y-you even lied! You said you're an orphan and a rogue ever since."
Hurt flashed on my best friend’s face and guilt instantly washed over me knowing I lied to her about my past. Of all people, after all she has done for me. I should have told her but I was so coward to do so.
am I supposed to defend myself from lies? But she already turned her back
a moment, curiosity lingered in his eyes then his gaze shifted from mine to whoever was
rich alluring scent. Xyrus buried his nose in my hair, inhaling my scent just above my ear, partly kissing
his face on my hair made me feel
princess?" He whispered in my ear, making me redder than
"Y-yeah" I stuttered.
the now fading halo of snow. My breath caught up in
in mine, my body fitting his perfectly in a tight, comforting hug. This time, he buried his nose in my neck, his breath tickling my exposed skin creating a tingling sensation that spreads through my body making my knees felt wobbly. I stay still, not daring to move
is he to you?" He whispered; his deep voice laced with something
ran
could feel his muscles tensed up just by the way his
"N-no."
me goosebumps on how hot his breath grazing my
Alpha Caden intervened. There's a finality in his tone which left for no discussion. "As what the odds are, both
she is supposed to know the moment you chose her." Luna
I supposed to
are they hiding
was the one
hesitated to release me only to intertwine our hands like I was to disappear
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