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.

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

Why should we be praying

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

read ‘Beware the ones that

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

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

more than I

the old boxes in the safe room. They’ve not been touched for years.” I reply,

more

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

that, too. I’ll get them from you next week when we meet for

remembering that. “You know that’s my project. Why would you do

deal. My only intention is to be near you and perhaps

skips a beat as his voice dropped a few octaves and the words slip from my lips before I can stop them. “And what kind of win might

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

I was expecting something a lot dirtier from him, but either he is behaving or he knows exactly

“Sebastian…”

me, if I win a smile, what reward will I get?” He asks sexily. Ah, there he is, ever the businessman.

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

worth it for sure, but no

“Fine. I promise.”

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

something out. He deserves

push the painful thought away. Tilting my head, I stare at the book. I know Sia has not yet

back down, I’m an Alpha, losing isn’t in my genes. Regarding the birthmark, don’t worry too much about it. We’ll figure it out.” He says

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

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

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

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

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