I Am The Luna

Chapter 73

A Memory

NEW YEARS DAY OVER FOUR YEARS AGO

VALERIE. “It’s so late.” I massage the back of my neck as I step into my apartment. We had left the Whispering Mountain Pack after midnight and the journey wasn’t too short.

I yawn, pausing as I stretch when I hear the faint creak of a floorboard, making me freeze. It’s not a violent stormy night that the wind would cause the apartment to creak.

I tilt my head, but there’s nothing more and I almost smile. Why am I being so paranoid? I walk to the fridge, grabbing myself a bottle of water; gulp it down and look through some papers. I have work in the morning.

I sit down at the counter, skimming through one of the reports of a big operation we have tomorrow when I think I hear something again.

Tilting my head, I pause, I really am imagining things. I shake my head. Well, I should shower and get to bed. I need to get out of this dress too.

I get up and walk to the bedroom. Sighing, I mull over everything with Zaia. I hate how life has done her dirty. I wish there was more I could do for her.

I’ll keep sending her the antidote, and I’ll keep checking her bloods but it’s just not enough. Fucking stupid alpha!

That stupid bitch Annalise!

Karma. Karma will bite their ass.

I walk to my bedroom, pausing when I see it standing ajar. Strange, I’m sure I shut the door when I left. I specifically remember trapping my dress in it and then opening it, pulling out the dress and then closing it…

my head as I step inside and flip the light switch. Darkness. I groan in annoyance. “Do

corner of my eye. On reflex, I turn sharply, my heart dropping when I see the tall, masked man who stands in the corner behind the door. He’s in baggy clothing with his hood up, his head is lowered and in

move at the same time, and I instantly grab the small vanity table that stands beside the door, lifting it up and

turn, knowing I’m no match for him! I need to alert

grabs my dress, yanking me back into the room and kicking the door shut. He grabs my hair and throws me

you want!” I scream as I hit the floor. Fuck, he’s strong! I’m about to shout for help, but his gloved hand covers my mouth. “I need to make sure

A what?

say as he grabs

me as I struggle fruitlessly. “Don’t fight me and let me see if there’s a

me go?” I ask, my heart thundering,

I will lose. His hand wraps around my throat squeezing tightly. He pauses slightly,

ten minutes ago. “If you really aren’t, then, of course,’ he says, caressing my

he’s speaking extremely low, it’s him. It’s Sebastian. But if I tell him I know… he might just kill me… even if he’s wearing that black mask. I remain frozen as he moves my head sharply and begins searching for something. What

sweat, sensing his anger rising as he yanks and pulls my hair – until he

is…” he yanks my hair as his attention falls to the hammer

it, and I manage to throw him back. My eyes blaze and suddenly

rare for a werewolf to be able to do this,

throw him off, but not for long as he grabs my arm, yanking me to the ground. I grab the bed sheets trying to pull myself up but it’s futile

head. I let

glow spreading around me, but the pain is too much. “I’ll destroy it,” He hisses, as he keeps striking my head, bludgeoning it with the hammer. My ears are ringing and then…

the darkness and that silver light… is

I can

hurts, my head is being split open

most

(PRESENT)

the car, my heart hammering. I’m safe. I’m safe. I clutch my head as I rock myself,

pain in my head lingering.

one would have thought much of the

damage her head had, there’s a possibility it was just hidden

had just relayed the entire ordeal to them in French, but it was too much, and I am left

were the ones who apparently found me… but at the same time, it’s obvious they could cook up

Sebastian! “What did you see when you came?” I ask, wondering what they’ll say. “Someone peeped through the eyehole, but no one answered the door so Seb broke the door

your bedroom, I think we might have come just in time,” Sebastian says. Zion’s watching

“It wasn’t Seb, Val, trust me.” Jai’s eyes are soft and full of concern as he watches me. “He told me to get you to the hospital

matter, she’ll learn the truth, there’s no need to force her to believe us,” Sebastian says quietly. “I initially thought he had jumped

trust Sebastian? I look

have a doppelgänger or a twin,” I say quietly. “You aren’t the first to say that,” Sebastian says quietly, I

countless people and several of my guards. I managed to get his visor up and although I said to the police, I didn’t see him… his eyes were

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