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.

stuff is real.” “We exist, Sebastian, we’re werewolves. How can you say that this doesn’t mean something? And don’t you

should we be praying daily to a god that probably

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

The paper you have read ‘Beware the ones that

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

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

it. That’s more than I ever learned with

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 the birthmark

more

harm in it, and see what he says because you are his daughter and bear

anything else of that, too.

heart skips a beat, and I let out a scoff of disbelief, remembering that. “You know that’s my project. Why would you do

have no intention of winning that deal. My only intention is to be near

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

and I know I shouldn’t. Why does the heart want what

something a lot dirtier from him, but either he is behaving or he knows exactly what melts my

“Sebastian…”

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

mean a scornful laugh, but get an actual laugh out of me, and I will give you something,”

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

“Fine. I promise.”

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

right now, but I figure something out. He deserves to see them… and with Sia being sick; I want her to meet

yet attained her wolf, she’s only a child, but maybe I could try some of these

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

it. The no-

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 is

I say. “Be careful

never liked him.” I reply, frowning

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