Chapter 64

I pull away from her but find myself still holding her hand as I turn toward my friends. I don't want to let go. This warm, comforting feeling can last forever as far as I'm concerned.

"Reggie, I'm going to try. Anything for Ashley. I just need to speak with these ladies first. I want to make sure that I won't do anything that will hurt her or your baby, okay?"

Reggie exhales a ragged breath and pulls me into a tight hug, "Thank you, Luna. Thank you."

I hear Bronx clear his throat behind US, "Gamma. Do you mind?"

Reggie looks up and quickly lets me go, "Oh, uh, sorry Alpha.”

"Kas, we will be over in the weight room. Just let US know when you’re ready," Bronx says with a loving look. 1

I smile as he brushes his fingers against my chin. I lean against his rough palm, holding it against my face with my hands. Even though I didn’t know I was missing for two days, I hadn't seen Bronx for five days before that. I miss him. I move my nose into his hand taking a deep breath of his dark chocolate and coffee scent. He bends down and gives me a deep kiss, before he claps Reggie on the back and heads down the hallway. I watch them head into the weight room. Beyond that, there are several guards standing at attention in the hallway.

What's that about?

"Ladies, after you," I hold the door open to the meditation room to let the three powerful women I'm standing with go in first.

Once we are all settled. Lady Camille takes charge of the conversation," Luna lokaste, I have been alive for a very long time and in all my years, I have never heard of a healer from any species able to change someone's blood. Pull out poisons or add healing energy, of course, but never change it. The thing is, well, you're more special than we could have ever imagined."

look at her

we had never seen before and that you were special,’’ Delilah chimes in now, "What we didn’t know is that we should have never given you a glimpse

but now she doesn't feel like

"lokaste," Amari saves Delilah.

me Kas," I

take some getting used to, but I will try, Kas," Amari emphasises my name with a smirk, "So modern. Not like the traditional lokaste I have known in

do you remember that?" I lean back on my cushion, feeling a little

I have known five of your

H-How old are you,

‘Well, next month I will be a hundred and

feel my mouth drop. She doesn't look like she could

you’re almost a hundred and sixty-two... how short are my lifetimes? That’s an average of a little over thirty

for a moment, "I know time is of the essence, but actually, I think having this conversation now may actually

you’re about to give me bad news?" I

in some lifetimes, we let you be. If we don't have to get you involved in our messy family drama, we don't. Granted, we monitor you from a distance, but that isn't important right

of your lives, when we have to reach out to you, you don't take it very well. In others, it's not so bad," her eyes roll a little as she thinks to the past. She takes my hand again, letting her ambient energy soothe me, "Kas, you are now and always have been Mother's warrior child. So is our sister Tessa. That's how you and Lex get your incredible strength and willpower. Probably stubbornness too. But you are

I feel a little angry

I've heard you met Cora. She has a wild spirit, which is where you get your will to live against the odds and your courageousness. Our sister Katherine, you haven't met her yet. She is the oldest. She's our Luna. Knowledge is second nature to her. From what I hear, you graduated with straight A's.

almost. I didn’t do so great in history," I confess, "And I wouldn't be successful in

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