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 was uncovering? An attempt

let out a sigh.

Children’, so you have to guess how old that

as wide as saucers. I did not want to calculate. My brain

my perplexed expressions, he

the living creatures walking this earth. I am the unlucky one who survived while everyone I knew died. Well, most of them. I did not exactly keep track of the new lycans that Selene kept creating to add numbers to our army.”

said, as his hands coiled

“You are immortal?”

a disbelieving

more attention to what I have been telling you.” He sighed again and raked

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 to him. With

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

why I am cursed or what exactly happened all those years ago.

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

his loyal warriors and friends. Surely,

They all believe the same thing, that some witch

you know how dejected they feel to not be able to help you. So why do you let them follow false leads?” I blurted

their precious Selene

only stare at him

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

and

me, as if to pull me to my

them die. I am selfish, Zee. I have been the reason for countless

leaned forward 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

there was nothing 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

was barely

severely injured were discarded as easily as the dead and she kept creating more lycans

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