I Am The Luna

Chapter 0018

That’s when things got darker and the beginning of my worries started.

“Sebastian?”

I look up to see Jai’s eyes filled with concern.

“You spaced.”

“Sorry, I was thinking…”

A tense silence falls between us, and he looks at me. “I am your friend before I am

your Beta Sebastian. If something is troubling you, tell me. You know you can trust

me.”

”

“It’s nothing.” I brush it off, not wanting to discuss it.

Dad is already pushing me into a corner, forcing my hand when it comes to the business, Mom is angry at me. Goddess knows where Zaia is and how she’s doing.

The thoughts given birth by fear are clawing to the forefront of my mind.

What if in my attempts to protect her I have put her in worse danger? 14

“I’ll find out as fast as possible.”

raise a

entered and left the pack,

my head, massaging my temples. “This hangover

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upset, because I’m not telling him, but

it is made it

my life on the line, I wouldn’t care, but she’s

hurt if I

sorry…” I reply

whenever you’re ready to share, you know where I

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a sharp snap, leaving me alone in my office which stinks of

I draw the blinds shut before walking over to the door and locking

and move the chair away, before turning and walking to the large 3D artwork that hangs behind my desk, depicting a wolf. His

the centre of his forehead, feeling something buzz and then a faint

back, revealing a metre square area. There’s a panel on it and crouching down, I place my hand on it, allowing it

Pin‘ Flashes on the screen and I quickly thumb it in and finally…

my neck that has a metal tag at the end that I always wear underneath my clothes. Clicking on the small indent, it clicks and a slim

that awaits it.

light scans over the entire surface before a faint whirring sound comes from it

with

boxes.

for one specific box, and take it out. I unlock it with a pin, and flip it open, taking out the yellowed

envelope.

paper, reading the italic text

mark of discord, mischief and

the years, it’s clear. An ancient symbol that does not align with any language, but what gets to me is that it’s identical to Zaia’s birthmark that sits on the side