I Am The Luna

Chapter 37

A Symbol

ZAIA. “Zaia, what’s wrong? Do you want me to come down there? Because I swear if you don’t tell me, I will.” Sebastian’s growl makes me blink. “I… it’s my birthmark.” I say quietly, brushing back a few wet strands of my hair.

“What?” “My birthmark. There’s the old book I’ve been going through of old practices like healing, and I just saw the symbol.

“Are you serious? I’ve looked for it all over, and never found anything.” He asks, sounding uncertain.

“Yeah… it’s exactly the same…” I murmur, staring at it. The very same mark that is on the side of my breast, with the upside down V and the symbol…

“What does it say?” he asks, his voice hushed as I drag my eyes away from the symbol and scan the page. Trying to read it, whilst my head spins.

“Blood Born,” I say, reading the title, before I look at the first line of the small text. “The Blood Born symbol graces the ones born of the Celestial Lunar… within their blood is the fire to quench the earth and moon of all life. Beings or monsters, we know not, but fear them, we do.

For it is said that they are the judgement upon the people. By the warning of our Goddess, recite her words; Forget me and I will send my Blood Born, and that is when it is time to end my creation, for they will have forgotten me and I… I will bring an end to their time…and forget them.”

There’s silence as I quietly reread what I just read out loud. Pushing my hair back, I tuck the phone between my chin and ear as I check the next page, hoping for more.

true, that’s just… none of this stuff is real.” “We exist, Sebastian, we’re werewolves. How can you say that this doesn’t mean something?

modern times. Why should we be praying daily to a god that probably

eyes. “She does exist.” “You don’t know that. Maybe she’s moved on. I don’t think there’s a god or goddess

The paper you have read ‘Beware the ones that wear the mark of discord, mischief, and death.’ This might

rest of the symbols and drawings. There’s not much I can make out and

some smaller drawings and a language I do not recognise.” “The talented bilingual Zaia Toussaint doesn’t know the language, that’s a first.” He says, but despite his words,

little ominous, but don’t overthink it. That’s more than I ever

It was in one of the old boxes in the safe room. They’ve not been touched for years.” I reply, staring at the symbol. Even the smallest

know more

I say. “Yeah, in a casual manner, there’s no harm in it, and see what he says because you are his

find anything else of that, too. I’ll get them from you next week when we

that. “You know that’s my project. Why would you

that deal. My only intention is to be near you and perhaps

slip from my lips before I can stop them.

the heart want what it shouldn’t? “The kind where I win a

lot dirtier from him, but either he is behaving or he knows exactly what melts my

“Sebastian…”

I win a smile, what reward will I get?” He asks sexily. Ah, there he

laugh, but get an actual laugh out

me will be worth it for sure, but no violence better be involved.”

“Fine. I promise.”

He says arrogantly. “Oh please, you wish. You really don’t back

see the children. I don’t know how right now, but I figure something out. He deserves to see

yet attained her wolf, she’s only a child, but

losing isn’t in my genes. Regarding the birthmark,

The no- nonsense Sebastian who will get

have your back, even if I’m not by

purpose,” I say. “Be

that. You’ve never liked him.” I reply,

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