I Am The Luna

Chapter 25

ZAIA

I press my foot on the brake as I wait for the security guards to unlock the large gates that leads to the entrance of our home. Once the large gates swing open, I drive through.

“Good evening Madam,” the night security guard says, tipping his hat to me. “Good evening, Aaron,” I reply, sliding my car window up.

I glance up at the house when it comes into view. The upstairs window lights are on and due to the warmth, a few of the windows are open.

The sound of a child’s laughter reaches my ears, and it’s like music. I park up in the driveway and turning the ignition off, I get out and shut the door quietly, wanting to surprise them.

I lock the car doors and make my way up the three steps that lead to the large four-bedroom home. Dad did not hold back. He gave us this when we first arrived.

Not only is it in a private area, but it’s extremely secure on all sides. The property itself has large walls topped with spikes surrounding it.

“Come on, time for bed!” Mom’s voice rings in the air. Oh, he’s being a handful again!

lock the door behind me. Putting my bag and keys

glad I made it home before they fall asleep. The door to their bedroom stands open, there’re toys and towels strewn across the carpeted floor, and I pick

that are against one wall with a chest of three drawers standing between

when my three-year-old son barrels into me, wrapping his arms around

stares back at me with bright blue eyes and black hair. A spitting image of his father, right

when I move back and tug

over to them and kiss Mom’s forehead softly as she beams up at me.

That’s what mothers do. She gets up and I

brush back her dark copper-coloured hair, my heart clenching

she was deemed strong enough to leave…

weight and

stare back at me, and I nod. “Yes, my darling, I’m right here,”

before

has built with Legos. “Yes, please, but look at my plane. Sia helped me,” he says, glancing at his sister in

is incredible, you two are incredible and so clever! Look

leaving me with my two dew drops as we all shuggle into the bed, and I read them a story of a young boy

them drift into a deep sleep. Only then do I slowly

“Goodnight my Superman,” I reply, kissing his cheek softly before

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