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. How can you say that this doesn’t mean something? And don’t you think we are forgetting the

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

“You don’t know that. Maybe she’s moved on. I

paper you have read ‘Beware the ones that wear the mark of

the symbols and drawings. There’s not much I can make out and part of the text is in a language I have

are just some smaller drawings and a language I do not recognise.” “The talented bilingual Zaia Toussaint doesn’t know the language, that’s a first.” He says, but despite

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

for years.” I reply, staring at the symbol. Even the smallest flick to the

more then,” Sebastian

there’s no harm in it, and see what

of that, too. I’ll get

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

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

beat as his voice dropped a few octaves and the words slip from my lips before I

and I know I shouldn’t. Why does the heart want what it shouldn’t? “The kind where I win a smile from the most beautiful

dirtier from him, but either he is behaving or he knows exactly what melts

“Sebastian…”

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

scornful laugh, but get an actual laugh

you give me will be worth it for sure, but no violence better be

“Fine. I promise.”

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

out. He deserves to see them… and with Sia being sick; I want her

Tilting my head, I stare at the book. I know Sia has not yet attained her wolf, she’s only

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

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

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

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

liked him.” I reply, frowning slightly. I know

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