The Twin Alphas Warrior Luna by RYN

Chapter 73

Chapter 73 MIRO

The air I needed suddenly turned to me getting on my bike and heading out of the estate. I rode fast and furious, not sure where I was going but just wanting to be free. Images from that day played at the back of my mind, haunting me.

"Can I come with you?" My litle sister of ten had looked up at me with hope in her blue green eyes and a little bit of mischief. "I want to see Theon fight"

"No." Fifteen year old me had told her. "Dad will kill me if he finds out you followed me to watch underground fighting. That place is not for kids,"

Her cute little nose had scrunched up in what she must think was anger. "Tam not a kid." She said, folding her arms across her chest in defiance. "I am a big girl" "Still. Sorry." I said, hoping on my bike. "You can hang out with Dad okay?"

"But I don't want to" She pouted, giving me the cutest, saddest face. "He's boring and he suffocates me."

I stared down at her with a bitter smile. "You really don't know what you're missing out on. You're the only one who gets to enjoy this side of Dad."

But I want to be like you and Theon. Strong and formidable and feared by everyone."

I smiled. "I really wouldn't wish that on you, Nora. Now, I have to go. Stay safe and stay out of trouble. Okay?"

Nora squeezed her face and pouted. "What's the name of the place!" She asked.

asking?" I sighed

"Just curious.

Now, for the last time,

I wish I was strict with her. Not long after I arrived at MapleBee's bar, seated and watching my brother Theon fighting in a cage.

scruff of her neck, I led her out of the bar and

lot, scolding her when a car parked and before I knew it, some men came down to nab us. I was able

my bike, going at a dangerous speed. I just didn't want to feel. A tear ran down my face as more of

to a chair while

spared. She had cried for me and I had tried to get out of my bondage to save her. Dominic had bartered our return for the

father choose between me and my sister, whose life he wanted to save. A bitter smile encroached on my lips as I remembered my father

to know who my father loved the most and in the blink

III

full of

still haunt me

up at the one place I strangely find some

The cemetery.

I made my way under the moonlight into the country of the dead. Finding my way through the numerous gravestones, I found the one belonging to my sister and lowered myself to my haunc "Hey kid." I said, brushing away the dead flowers from last time. Then I carefully placed the new one on her gravestone before sitting down

in silence, taking swig after swig of alcohol, wondering what to say. I suddenly felt

I said. "Most importantly, I miss the life I had before you died. I miss being free of guilt and regret and 1 am sorry I couldn't save you. You were the one good thing that kept Dad sane and happy and now that you're gone, he's fully given into the darkne I took another swig and

get revenge.