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.

be true, that’s just… none of this stuff is real.” “We exist, Sebastian, we’re werewolves. How can you say that

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

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

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

I can make

a language I do not recognise.” “The talented bilingual Zaia Toussaint doesn’t know the language, that’s a first.” He says, but

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

They’ve not been touched for years.” I reply, staring at the symbol. Even the smallest flick to the

more then,”

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

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

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

no intention of winning that deal. My only intention is to be near you and perhaps I’ll score another kind of

slip from my lips before

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

lot dirtier from him, but either

“Sebastian…”

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

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

be worth it for sure, but

“Fine. I promise.”

need to return the favour with a spanking session.” He says arrogantly. “Oh please, you wish. You really don’t back down.” I

how right now, but I figure something out. He deserves to see them… and with Sia being

know Sia has not yet attained her wolf, she’s only a child,

my genes. Regarding the birthmark, don’t worry too much about it. We’ll figure it

he means it. The no- nonsense Sebastian who will get things done…

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 ache in

I say. “Be careful

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

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