Found by the Lycan King

Chapter 131

Chapter 131

Zenovia

I stared at Callahan in shock, my ears ringing.

“What?”

“You should see your face. Your expression is priceless.” Callahan chuckled, but I found nothing funny about the way he casually dropped the bomb upon me.

“Are you really sharing the truth with me? Selene…the Moon Goddess. She cursed you?”

Callahan let his back rest on the chair and looked at the ceiling. “What would I get by feeding you with lies?”

He countered. I had opened my mouth to say something, but I closed it abruptly.

His reality was even absurder than some of the crazy theories I had heard about his curse. Some said he was cursed by a witch for some fallacy while others said that he killed his loved ones so fate worked against him.

But nothing I had heard so far came even remotely close to the reality he was sharing with me.

“How old are you, exactly?” I asked, my foot tapping restlessly on the floor and a slow grin appeared on his face.

“Of all the questions I thought you would ask me, this did not make the list.”

I frowned, folding my hands over my chest. I was not sure if I was ready to ask him the other questions. My mind was still reeling from the information dump.

So, I replied sarcastically, trying to hide my nervousness.

“That does not answer my question.”

way to show how unbothered he was with the secrets he was uncovering? An attempt to hide his

out

one left from “The First Children’, so you have to guess how old that

want to calculate. My brain was

perplexed expressions,

I knew died. Well, most of them. I did not exactly keep track of the new lycans that Selene kept creating to add

hands coiled into

“You are immortal?”

with a

raked a hand through his hair, letting his long hair fall to the sides in a

had the urge to touch the hair and rake my fingers through that silky mane, but resisted. I could not distract him right now. Or myself. I did not know when he would open up again if I did what my heart wanted me to do

more I asked, the more his cool facade seemed to be slipping away.

burden for years. Not many know why I am cursed or what exactly happened all those years ago. I believe you are the

a look of pure surprise. Not that my expressions

Elijah?” I asked. They had been living with him for years and were his loyal warriors and friends. Surely, I thought, he must have told them. But his answer

them. They all believe the same thing, that some witch cursed And I let them.”

for a solution and you know how dejected they feel to not be

me to tell anybody anything. And think about it, Zee. What should I tell them? That their precious Selene cursed me? Should I tell them that the Goddess they pray to day and night to help them find a cure

could only stare at him in

was beyond my wildest. imagination. At

her? She works day and night to

me, as

are not listening. I said the curse forbid me to speak of the details. Telling anyone about it would mean their death. I could not tell them the truth and see them die. I am selfish, Zee. I have been the reason for countless deaths, and I live with that guilt every day. I

looked more and more troubled. He got up from the chair and

nothing but blood and massacre all around me. We would keep fighting and the pile of

My voice was barely

out a humorless chuckle. “A protector, Selene did not care about those who died fighting for her. The severely injured were discarded as easily as

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