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.

werewolves.

Why should we be praying daily to a

moved on. I don’t think there’s a god or goddess watching down

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

there more?” 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

just some smaller drawings and a language I do not recognise.” “The talented bilingual Zaia Toussaint doesn’t know the language,

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

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

know more then,”

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

the page and if you find anything else of that, too. I’ll get them from

of disbelief, remembering that. “You know that’s my project. Why would you do this?”

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

octaves and the words slip from my lips

does the heart want what it shouldn’t?

him, but either he is behaving or he knows

“Sebastian…”

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

how about this, make me laugh, and I don’t mean a scornful laugh, but get an actual laugh

for sure, but no violence better

“Fine. I promise.”

a spanking session.” He says arrogantly. “Oh please, you wish. You really don’t back down.” I say,

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

stare at the book. I know Sia has not yet attained her wolf, she’s only a child, but maybe

the birthmark, don’t worry too much about it.

it. The no- nonsense Sebastian

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

Payne?” “He denied remembering or doing it on purpose,” I say. “Be careful of him. I don’t trust

course, you’d say that. You’ve never liked him.” I reply, frowning

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