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.

we’re werewolves. How can

this is modern times. Why should we be praying daily

moved on. I don’t

though, and I know she’s real because WE 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

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

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

years.” I reply, staring at the symbol. Even the smallest flick to the symbol in the centre matches

know more then,” Sebastian

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

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

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

My only intention is to be near you and perhaps

slip from my

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

from him, but either he is behaving

“Sebastian…”

will I get?” He asks sexily. Ah, there he

laugh, and I don’t mean a scornful laugh, but get an

sure, but no violence better be involved.” He says,

“Fine. I promise.”

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

don’t know how right now, but I figure something out. He deserves to see them… and with Sia being sick; I want her to meet

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

genes. Regarding the birthmark, don’t worry too much about it. We’ll figure it out.” He says

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

“You aren’t alone. I’ll always have your back, even if I’m not by your side.” I’m silent. That ache in my chest

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

him.” I reply, frowning slightly. I

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