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.”

was with the secrets he was uncovering? An attempt to

let out a sigh.

am the only one left from “The First Children’, so you have to guess how old that makes me.”

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

expressions, he

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

his hands coiled into fists.

“You are immortal?”

with a disbelieving look.

you.” He sighed again and raked

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

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 he tried to maintain

cursed or what exactly happened all those

pure surprise. Not that my expressions 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

thing, that some witch cursed And I let

told me that they keep looking for a solution and you know how dejected they feel to not be able to help you. So why do you let them follow false leads?”

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 and night to

only stare at him

things I had learned about him, this was beyond my wildest. imagination.

tell her? She works day and night to find a cure and you hide such a huge secret from her, from your

as if to pull me to my

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

mine. I saw the way his face looked more and more troubled. He got up from the chair and

me. We would keep fighting and the pile of dead bodies always kept increasing.

was barely a

care about 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 were

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