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.

of this stuff is real.” “We exist, Sebastian, we’re werewolves.

Zaia, this is modern times. Why should we be

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

WE exist. The paper you have read ‘Beware the ones that

he asks. I scan the rest of the symbols and drawings. There’s not much I can make out and part of the text is in a language I have no

Zaia Toussaint doesn’t know the language, that’s a first.” He says, but despite his words, his tone is

sounds a little ominous, but don’t overthink it. That’s more than I ever learned with regards to your birthmark, and

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

might know more

“Yeah, in a casual manner, there’s no harm in it,

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

skips a beat, and I let out a scoff of disbelief, remembering that. “You know that’s my

intention of winning that deal. My only intention is to be near you

heart skips a beat as his voice dropped a few octaves and the words slip from

I know I shouldn’t. Why does the heart want what it shouldn’t? “The kind where I win a smile from the most beautiful woman

breath hitches. I was expecting something a lot dirtier from him, but either he is behaving or he knows

“Sebastian…”

reward will I get?” He asks sexily. Ah, there he is, ever the businessman. I roll my eyes, still feeling a

I don’t mean a scornful laugh, but get an actual laugh out of me, and I

sure, but no violence better be

“Fine. I promise.”

I might need to return the favour with a spanking session.” He says arrogantly. “Oh please, you

let him see the children. I don’t know how right now, but I figure something out. He deserves to see them… and with

yet attained her wolf, she’s only a

the birthmark,

serious now, and he means it. The no- nonsense Sebastian who will get

quietly. “You aren’t alone. I’ll always have your back, even if I’m not by your side.” I’m silent.

“He denied remembering or doing it on purpose,” I say. “Be

him.” I reply, frowning slightly. I know he isn’t

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