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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He started to protest, needing

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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. I just hoped I

Selene, I sucked in a breath, seeing her eyes watching me knowingly, amusement playing on her pink lips. I felt at deep

baby blue hues turned to look at me, mimicking the look of amusement Selene wore, I knew she didn’t whisper

enough.

their ass to tim–buck–two!” With a chuckle, Selene patted the seat beside

question hung in the air

costs nothing,” she declared, her voice like a gentle current through the air. “It is a gift freely given, for I wish to see good triumph

my eyes as I realised the magnitude of her generosity. In a world so often fraught with darkness and despair, her offer was a

shown him. She waved him off, but I noticed that both he and

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air around us still.

have made your decision.” She reminded me,

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no sense Kane already knew and whatever we decided would affect Knox. And with the moon’s goddess gift for Knox, did we even need to do this? Did we

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

and me the resolve to face whatever challenges lay ahead. It