I Am The Luna

Chapter 0234

Standing up, I’strip out of several layers of clothes and ready the gun I’ve brought. Just in case.

I need to get Mom out of here, but I don’t trust using my phone not knowing who I can call. Who is close enough to come to my help?

Dad’s strange message is now making me worry about him, too. What if they got

him, too?

“Mom, calm down. Tell me, my brother- Zade, he is part of the Sable… What does he

look like?” I ask, brushing her hair back gently. She flinches and I feel the matted.

blood.

How could they do this?!

“Auburn hair, grey eyes, but one- one eye changes.” She says, her eyes widening

with horror.

I nod. “And who else, do you know anyone else that you can tell me about? Who did

this?” I ask gently, knowing she couldn’t tell me those who attacked us back when

we were newborns.

She tenses. “It was Zade… he did this…” She closes her eyes as another wave of tears.

seeps from her eyes.

How could he…

“You need to know. I have to tell you where the dust is,” she whispers, suddenly

looking at me with sharp eyes.

Moon Dust.

Moon Dust, right?” I

nods, her heart thundering

you. Look Zaia, you need to leave, they are out blood. The Dust my old home, under the stairs.

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words become incoherent,

listening to everything carefully. Making sure I

saying.

Moon Dust, mom has some?

We have to keep it

at me imploringly.

promise,” I say

seems to still. She looks at me seriously and smiles softly. “I’m glad I got to see you one more time… you know…

what they

that Mom

last time,” I say. She’s scaring me.

cheeks, and I tilt

well Mom, I’m so proud of you.

awful wife… but I have always loved him and you… I… I want you safe, don’t trust them. There’s more of them…. That boy who used to play in the woods… he is one of them… M–My father too… He… He was the one

I frown. What boy?

“Grandfather?”

grandfather was not

and that pathetic woman who thinks she-” she coughs

trust A-”

see a trickle of blood run down her cheek.

“Who Mom?”

she is on their side. A- A.” She’s struggling, and I can tell she’s trying her best. She opens her

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heart thumping as I hear hers beginning to fade.

I’m losing her…

comes out and over my thundering

back then she said she couldn’t say or something

would happen.