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.”

a way to show how unbothered he was with the secrets he was

let out a sigh.

only one left from “The First Children’, so you

grew as wide as saucers. I did not want to calculate. My brain was trying to process a lot at the

my perplexed expressions,

most of the living creatures walking this earth. I am the unlucky one who survived while everyone I knew died. Well, most of them.

as his hands coiled into fists.

“You are immortal?”

asked with a disbelieving

been telling you.” He sighed again and raked a hand through his hair, letting his long hair fall

through that silky mane, but resisted. I could not distract him right now. Or myself. I did not know when he

every word he spoke was like a self-inflicted wound. The more I asked, the more his cool facade seemed to be slipping away. It was

know why I am cursed or what exactly happened all those

I looked at him with a look of pure surprise. Not that my expressions had been any different for the past thirty minutes or

been living with him for years and were his loyal warriors and friends. Surely, I thought, he must have told them.

believe the same thing, that some witch cursed And I

for a solution and you know how dejected they feel to not be able to help you. So why do

precious Selene cursed me? Should I tell them that the Goddess they pray to day and night to help them find a cure for me is the one who put me in such peril?”

only stare at him in

this was beyond my wildest. imagination. At this point, I was just blabbering things that

revolving around you…..why did you never tell her? She works day and night to find a cure and you hide such a huge secret from her, from your loyal warriors.”

as if to pull me

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 cannot bear to live with the thought of causing them harm. I would not be

and placed his forehead on mine. I saw the way his face looked more and more troubled. He got up from the chair and walked towards the side table, grabbed a bottle of whisky and poured some

but blood and massacre all around me. We would keep fighting and the pile of dead bodies always kept increasing. Selene…she was obsessed with taking Mirabel down, but Mirabel’s witches and wizards had something we didn’t.”

My voice was barely a

Selene did not care about those who died fighting for her. The severely injured were discarded

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