Shifted Fate by Alicia S.Rivers

Chapter 27

Is a mistake from the Moon Goddess 27

Chapter Twenty-Seven

I started up the stairs and finally pushed out of the tunnel into what I could only describe as a shallow cave. It was cut into a cliff, but there were no cliffs by my father's pack

"Where are we?" My flashlight cut across the stone and I moved out toward the entrance. I slid out and somehow, I was at the edge of the sea. Waves crashed before the lip of the cliff, and I could see stairs cut into the left side heading up. So I followed. I walked up, slowly and carefully, mist hitting my face, I screamed as my foot slipped on some slick moss and I windmilled my arms to catch my balance. I pulled myself up to the top of the cliff, and there, at the edge of a clearing, was a small cottage that faced the sky.

It was stunning.

"This is impossible."

Only if you think magic is a thing of myth. Megan's voice sounded, and I nodded. We followed the short path to the door and I pushed in. The world shifted, and it was like I was seeing one thing with one eye and something different with the other.

mote as it danced by. On the other, the cabin was a burnt shell of its former glory. The runes that lay- tattered were charcoal black and crumbling. I pushed in through

on? How is this possible?" I pushed my way through the front room, feet squeaking on clean floors, and stumbling over rocks. "If either of you says magic again, I might scream." Two sets of laughter followed my threat, and I knocked my hand against my temple.

settled as the air wavered in front of me and the homey, plush living room

darling boy, where did you go? Gran has you." A dark-haired, blue- eyed boy with two missing front

at how I would have looked after I made it a few hundred years. Her eyes met mine, and she froze. The boy disappeared up the stairs, but she walked closer and

able to meet you in person, but I want you to know I love you with everything

who I

line have my spark, and like recognizes like." She leaned in. "You have had

"Your home is..."

just a memory burned into the very ground I worked with my blood and tears. The runes, the husk, are what

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