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.”

he suddenly being cheeky? Was that a way to show how unbothered he was with the secrets he

let out a

left from “The First Children’, so you have to guess

saucers. I did not want to calculate. My brain was trying to process a lot

expressions, he added,

survived while everyone I knew died. Well, most of them. I did not exactly

hands

“You are immortal?”

a disbelieving

you.” He sighed again and raked a hand through his

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

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 visible

or what exactly happened all those years ago. I believe you are the first one I opened up

with a look of pure surprise. Not that my expressions had

Dru? How about Matteo and 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 was the exact

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

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

his hand on the chair. “Because I cannot tell them. The curse forbade 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

could only stare at

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

works day and night to find a cure and you

grabbed my hand and shook me, as if to pull me to

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 able to forgive myself if anything

his face looked more and more troubled. He got up from the chair and walked

Those were the dark days and there was nothing but blood and massacre all around me. We would keep fighting and the pile of dead bodies always

voice was barely

severely injured were discarded as easily as the

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