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

their bedroom stands open, there’re toys and towels strewn across the carpeted floor, and I pick them up. I massage the back of my neck as I stop in the doorway and

of the two beds that are against one wall

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

Zion, and he stares back at me with bright blue eyes and black hair.

pull him in for a hug. “Hey Superman, show me this plane,” I say when I move back and tug his cheeks lightly. “Ok, Mommy!” He runs off, and I slowly stand up as I scan the room for my little

in the bed, hidden behind Mom, I walk over to them and kiss

and safe. That’s what mothers do. She gets up and I sit down as the girl in the

brush back her dark copper-coloured hair, my heart

after her birth in hospital until she was deemed strong enough to leave… despite being three years old, she is extremely small, unlike Zion, who looks older than his

but my Tinkerbell doesn’t have much weight and is quite petite in size, but she’s no less

I’m right here,” I whisper, kissing her forehead. “I’m happy…” she says with a gigantic yawn.

nod before

story?” I ask the boy who is gathering up the airplane he has built with Legos. “Yes, please,

is incredible, you two are incredible

two dew drops as we all shuggle into the

deep sleep. Only then do I slowly

he murmurs sleepily. “Goodnight my Superman,” I reply, kissing his cheek softly before pulling the bedsheet

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