Shifted Fate by Alicia S.Rivers

Is a mistake from the Moon Goddess 292

Chapter 292

I finished getting dress as someone knocked on my door. I walked over, still wrapping my hair in a towel, and cracked it open. Toya pushed a wine glass into my hand and stepped in before closing the door.

"What's wrong?" I sat down on my bed and took a sip. I knew Toya she had something on her mind and she came in here to talk it out, before bringing in the others.

"I've been thinking about what you said....about the first families."

I nodded. "What about it?"

"What if you're right? What if we were all pushed together by the gods we descended from and now we are here?" She paced the room.

"What if we were?" I shrugged and took another sip. "Does that bother you?"

"It doesn't bother you? We were pushed together, forced to be in each other's lives, and now we are here." She faced me. "Do we not get free will?"

I eyed her as I took another longer drink this time. "Do you not like being friends with me?"

She sucked her teeth. "Of course I do."

I tilted my head. "Are you unhappy with the others?"

threw up her hands. "That

stop bouncing around and tell me what is the issue."

inside of my cheek before

stopped, and I could see panic behind her eyes. She came over

her with a wave of my hand.

looked away from we were forced together...wouldn't that ruin everything?" Her

turned to me, and I could see her anger getting the

was building, and I just wanted, needed, to relax. "Ruin what? Are you saying you wouldn't want to be my friend if you knew we were pushed together?"

the girls would toss all of what we have built together because you felt the need to sit

"Of course not."

afraid that I would walk away because of a little meddling in the beginning. That you saving me, taking care of me, it all

I stood and walked out of the room. Toya followed. "Where are

Everyone turned as I wa the kitchen. Wendy and Micca were putting a meal together and I

into

"We have

to do this." Toya shook her head, but I

and refilled my glass. I took another long pull from it before I faced everyone. "If any of you are like Toya, and I know one or two of you might be, you might have questions about what we discussed just now,

put down the spoon and

the counter. "What do