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.”

with the secrets he was uncovering? An attempt to hide his true grief and emotions by

out a sigh.

“The First Children’, so you have to guess how old that makes

calculate. My brain was trying to process a lot at the

my perplexed expressions, he

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

as his hands coiled into

“You are immortal?”

with a disbelieving look.

more attention to what I have been telling you.” He sighed again and raked a hand through his hair, letting his long hair fall to the sides

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

spoke was like a self-inflicted wound. The more I asked, the more his cool facade seemed to be slipping away. It was visible in his body language, though

know why I am cursed or what exactly happened all those years ago. I believe you are

expressions had been any different for the past thirty minutes or so since he started speaking.

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

of them. They all believe the same thing, that some witch cursed

that they keep looking for a solution and you know how dejected they feel to not be able

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 for me is the one who put me in

at him in shock.

all the things I had learned about him, this was beyond my wildest. imagination. At this point, I was

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

me, as if

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

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 for himself into a

all this in ages…or in forever. Those were the dark days and there was nothing but blood and massacre all around me. We would keep

was barely a whisper.

those who died fighting for her. The severely injured were discarded as easily as the dead and she kept creating more lycans than tending to those who

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