I Am The Luna

Chapter 0237

“What number?” I ask, now frowning.

“He never… Oh Goddess, I told him to pass you the number in person! He wanted to see the children before the business trip! Who knows if the number will still work and I worked so hard to get it! So he never stopped at your pack…”

Realisation dawns upon her, and she looks unnerved.

Everything is going wrong!

“What number?” I ask,

“I’ll go get it,” she says hurrying to her bedroom. I follow her, not trusting her as she rummages in her vanity table drawer before taking out a card. “Here. It’s one of theirs.” She whispers as if someone might hear her.

I dial the number and it rings. I wonder if it really is. Did she manage to find

something?

The phone is answered after a few rings, but no one speaks..

“I’m sure you can hear me.” I begin.

“Zaia, lovely to hear your beautiful voice again.

My stomach twists as my eyes blaze, recognising that voice. “Gerard….”

‘Track the call. Now.‘ I mouth to one of the guards. He nods as he hurries away, and

Annette stands there observing me.

He chuckles. “Ah, yes. Glad that you recognised my voice.”

“Shame you aren’t dead.” I hiss.

“You had your chance to end it, but you didn’t. So luckily I’m alive and well.. Now….

I’m doing the courtesy, to give you a warning. Stand down, admit defeat, and give up your packs before I take everything from you.”

How dare he……

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me?”

to take my mother, but

me. I will never stand down.” I

see, aren’t you missing daddy dearest?” he

Father…

also know what Dad would

hard

a coward? That you are using my father against me?” I ask, my voice full of

hatred.

fair… I have to do what I

everyone from you one by

You will pay for

if what I

Zaia, when you are already

your daughter… you couldn’t protect

and my eyes prickle with

I’m trying…

now your father. I’ll make sure you

want to fight,

boil, but the panic I’m feeling for Dad is

He whispers and my

Who?

Are the children-

Sebastian.

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hasn’t been in touch with me

to hide the tremble

no… help

rings through the phone.

finally where he

“Lie!” I snarl.

of there, if it wasn’t for his help? He