His Dark Obsession by Moonlight Muse

79. A Shocking Reality

EVANGELINE.

I lower my barriers, letting all my thoughts and emotions spread through me. I feel the darkness rise, then the stormy havoc that begins to whirl around my head.

‘Then… if I tell you everything, swear me an oath that you will be the one to die… Once the curse is broken, if you manage it, and free me from this prison you put me into, promise me that you will let me live one life

Make me an oath that you will give your life to end this curse!”

To die… to leave Zedkiel… The crippling pain of heartbreak rushes through me, but I know I can’t be selfish. I need to do what is right…

‘You have my word, you won’t die, Evelyn, I will take the fall. I will lift the darkness from your soul, and sacrifice myself to end the curse of the Eternal G*d. I promise you by Selene and Zed… I will willingly die for you. You deserve to live too.

Her power surges in my mind. Her cackle of happiness and victory is deafening as it screams so powerfully in my mind. My eyes are closed, but still a single tear slips down my cheeks.

I will break the curse, even if it does cost me my life.

My breath catches in my throat, and the crushing pain of knowing my days with Zedkiel are now numbered, breaks me.

But even with those thoughts burning in my mind, I am ready for her, ready for her to tell me everything that she knows.

‘Start at the beginning.’ I say quietly.

‘Oh, dear sister… I intend to.”

wait patiently for her to begin and I hear her sigh

began after the curse was placed upon us… it awoke a darkness in me, one that sought havoc and destruction… I wanted to see them all dead…. but for him… I tried… so

He loved us both, or so he said. I was of Alpha blood despite being second born, I had our father’s ability… but you you had all of Selene’s essence, her light, her beauty,

the resentment in her voice. It was clear before the curse there was bitterness

silent, listening

he worried for, you who he yearned to return to, to where you looked after the people and our kingdom. We

I whisper, only to be met

wolf created from moonlight itself… A wolf

long forgotten, and it only makes

seven, and with each one… he doted upon you more and more. I remained silent. Of course, the lonely nights spent hoping that tonight he’d come to me became more and more frequent… With the growing discord, we all knew that war was coming. Oh, if only I realised that I would be the undoing of all… I once again got the short end of

do you mean?’ I ask breathlessly, my heart thumping as I await her to

and dark. I made the mistake of going to our father’s call…. from his prison down in that place now called the Chamber of Truth, but there… he cursed me! And in doing so, brought about the destruction of Zerachiel. The one whose love which was all I wanted… not only was I his least favourite

could I do but end him…. but you our little innocent Omega queen herself

that have been possible? Why would I do that? There’s no way

yourself! And of course, there is a way! You were powerful enough to destroy me! With Selene in banishment, who do

thuds as

She chuckles darkly.

the one who holds the Goddess’s power! You are the Moon Goddess!

My mind is spinning.

been cursed by the very first Alpha, but you held the power of the one who created him, in your confidence you destroyed me, but remember the Eternal G*d too had cursed us… just as you have finally discovered and so, my

that was no longer yours. Locked away in the abyss of your mind. Yet our mate… all he could think of was