77 What Happened in Neev 

Luke. 

“Are we family?” was the first question that escaped my lips, and Ummul nodded and looked at her daughter. She sighed and seemed reluctant to speak but then decided to do so. Ummul held my hand tightly and pleaded with me to sit next to her. Mike brought me a chair, and I sat beside her, still holding my hands. 

“My mother is your grandmother’s younger sister. It is your grandfather that is from Eastwood. Your grandmother is from Neev. That is where you get your thick dark hair and beard from,” Amirah said, and I was surprised at her words 

“If we are related, why was your mother my mother’s maid?” I asked, and Amirah got angry. 

“That is a big lie. When your mother gave birth to you, we had to go and care for both of you. It is our tradition in Neev. If her mother was alive, it would be your grandmother that would go instead. My mother isn’t a servant,” Amirah growled, and I was surprised. 

“I can’t believe you are my family,” I said, and she nodded. 

“Then why did you abandon me when my mother died. Did you know the horror I went through in Stacy’s hands ?” I asked Ummul, and tears began to fall from her eyes again. 

“It was beyond our capacity to request for you at the time your mother passed away,” Amirah said, and Ummul shook her head, and she stopped talking. 

why you never reached out if we are family,”

some signs with her hand, and her

and a fool for keeping you away from us,” Ummul said and composed herself at the foot of the

you do not know. Maybe they still have a vendetta against him. You have to be careful,” Caleb

what we are about to tell you, but that is our truth,” She

adamant that she loved him. We knew the Moons had fallen on hard times financially then, and we suspected Aesop was only after Chloe because she was a Renshaw. Renshaws owned the Eastwood pack, and your mother was the next in line for the Alpha position. She was a powerful one too.

were named after your grandfather. Alpha Luke was sick around that time and your grandmother had passed

that, he let them be. The marriage flourished, but Chloe was finding it difficult to

have gone to Dome, but it wasn’t a safe place and did

child to grow up in a broken home. So she stayed on. When she found out she was having a boy, she changed the name on her account and company shares to Luke Moon. She said she wanted to name her son after her father so her father’s name would not die. She also wrote a will

trusted her husband, she made copies and gave the will to three trusted people. One of which was my mother,” she said and

to her, we should take you from your father and help you manage the asset until you come of

she later found out he had nothing to do with it. When she confronted him about the women he was screwing, he promised her he had ended it before they left Neev. Aesop launched an investigation to find the culprits, but it yielded nothing. By then, Chloe had separated the wealth and Aesop was only entitled to allowances for the work he did for Diamond corp. She said he wouldn’t use her money to cheat on her. Aesop was okay with her decision and never protested. He maintained that he wasn’t seeing anyone, but the trust had been broken. Then she gave birth to you. A strong baby with a Key mark, and all was

to care for you and Chloe. I went with her, and we were treated well, but Aesop did not like us. He claimed my mother had

far from it, of course. My mother was glad they had moved on, and she only came to care for you. When you were two years old,

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