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.

can’t be true, that’s just… none of this stuff is real.” “We exist, Sebastian, we’re werewolves. How can

this is modern times. Why should we be

that. Maybe she’s moved on. I don’t think there’s

exist. The paper you have read ‘Beware the ones that wear the mark of discord, mischief,

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

Toussaint doesn’t know the language, that’s

little ominous, but don’t overthink it. That’s more than I ever learned with regards to your birthmark, and I’ve been looking. Where did you get

room. They’ve not been touched for years.”

might know more then,” Sebastian

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

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

that. “You know that’s my project. Why would you do this?” I ask icily.

intention is to be

heart skips a beat as his voice dropped a few octaves and the words slip from my lips before I can stop them. “And what kind of win might that

want what it shouldn’t? “The kind

from him, but either he is behaving or

“Sebastian…”

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

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

sure, but no violence better be involved.”

“Fine. I promise.”

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

figure something out. He deserves to see them… and with Sia being sick;

push the painful thought away. Tilting my head, I stare at the book. I know Sia has not yet

my genes. Regarding the birthmark, don’t worry too

no- nonsense Sebastian who will

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

doing it on purpose,” I say. “Be careful of him. I don’t trust him, Zaia.

never liked him.” I reply, frowning slightly. I

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