Their Secret Obsession by Pippa Moon

Chapter 108: The Sacrifice!

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Lottie POV

“I will explain when we get home.” I mumbled to Kane who snorted and looked down at me.

“You think!” He replied, irritated that I had kept it from him, but honestly we had enough to deal with today without my theories that I could not prove.. Not yet anyway!

As the Moon Goddess probed deeper, I could sense her unravelling the threads of darkness that had ensnared Knox’s mind. Her power was vast and ancient, a force of purity and light that seemed to push back against the encroaching shadows with every touch.

When Knox finally opened his eyes, they were clear and unclouded, and the weight of the darkness lifted from his shoulders. I could sense the relief flood through Kane, mingled with gratitude towards the Moon Goddess for her intervention.

“So what I saw…” Knox asked, his eyes dancing with the familiar glimmer of hope. “What I did to Pops?” Stepping from Knox, she looked over at Kane and me, and with a slight smile that I noted didn’t quite touch her eyes, she looked back at

Knox.

“Kill your father?” She asked as she headed back to the pond. Sitting on the white wall, she looked at the three of us, pondering the best way to answer his question.

“No more than Kane or Charlotte did.” Her words hit me. Look a ton of bricks; she wasn’t saying we were blameless, just that we didn’t deliver the final blow.

“Then who?” Knox asked, his teeth clenched tightly,

“I am sorry, Knox, I can not give you those answers.”

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got it!” He ordered, his tone laced with the same authority that hooked me from the day in the kitchen. I listened to them bicker, but my mind was elsewhere on the memories I shared with them and those yet to come that I may have to give up.

my eyes to the beautiful white gaze of Selene, I sucked in a breath, seeing her eyes watching me knowingly, amusement playing on her pink lips. I felt at

much you crave your mates!” Selene whispered, but given how two sets of baby blue hues turned to look at me, mimicking the look of amusement Selene wore,

enough.

With a chuckle, Selene patted the seat beside

I realised we had yet to discuss a payment for what she did for Knox. Something that meant our respite would be short–lived as the inevitable question hung in the air between us. What was the cost of such a gift? I held my breath, fearing the answer, but the Moon Goddess surprised us both with her response, answering before

through the air. “It is a

with darkness and despair,

you!” Knox uttered, his tone purely enchanted by the kindness she had shown him. She waved

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air around us still.

have made your decision.”

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and whatever we decided would affect Knox. And with the moon’s goddess gift for Knox, did we even need to

decision to bring his father back. I have already granted your request; you will find him when you return

strength and given my mates and me the resolve to face whatever challenges lay ahead. It would clear Knox’s name and lift the cloud of suspicion from them. But the words felt empty. She had