Untouchable by Marii Solaria

Chapter 34

Chapter 34 – The Gamma

“If I had a flower for every time I thought of you…I could walk through my garden forever.“–Alfred Tennyson

Kiya

“… I’ve been exonerated?”

“Yes.

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I didn’t know what to feel. Should I feel anything? Sitting next to the Gamma on the plain bed, I stare at the floor as my mind registered the news. The air is silent around us, our breathing echoing. Should I be happy? Angry? Scared? Shocked? Enraged? Disappointed? My mind cannot process a single emotion, blank as a newly purchased canvas. All I could do is just sit there, unable to look Kwame in the face.

“How long?”

“Excuse me?” He asks.

“How long after I passed did you all find out the truth?”

Kwame sighed heavily. I knew it is a loaded answer he is about to give. “Three years ago.”

Gaining the courage to look him in the face, I notice his eyes were glued to the floor. He couldn’t look at me at all. “Who killed Luna Ess–Celeste and Nuria, then?”

“He went by the Rogue King. It didn’t take us long to figure out that he was related to former Alpha Jonathan.”

His words left me dumbfounded. “Related? You mean he was…”

capture, he confessed to everything, including framing you. They acquitted you of all suspicion and crime after his execution. But by then, it was too

niece to get back at his dad. And for what? For petty revenge? I was framed and tortured over petty revenge! I breathed in sharply, folding my hands in

mutter. “I didn’t expect

punishments were voided.

retorted. “I don’t want Zircon Moon to know I’m alive. Look, Kwame,” I was facing him with my

up.”

warm smile. “You look healthier and lively. Garnet Moon gave you hope. And I don’t want to take that away from you. Your

I can’t repay them enough for feeding, housing, and accepting me as part of their family. I love it

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I wish Zircon Moon would have seen your potential before we snuffed it out. I’m glad the

did you survive? No one could have survived that fall from that cliff…”

me out. She gave me a second chance at life. It is because of her I’m

he wanted to say something, his mouth opening, and closing, but remained silent. His eyes held many unanswered questions that he

for what they did to me. It can’t forgive the Lanes, the Omegas, and everyone else between, especially Neron and his father. What they did to me was on par with what monsters and devils would do

you. If I was in your position, I wouldn’t forgive them either. I couldn’t forgive myself for not helping you out sooner.” He looks at me with concern.

be dead right now if it wasn’t for your bravery and belief in my innocence. I’ve come to terms with that, with the help from

back his tears. “You sure know how

“There is nothing wrong with crying. I hope talking with me eased some of your

every other avenue in case this alliance falls through the cracks. But, talking to you and finally getting the answers I was seeking is the

know Kwame back then if our lives weren’t so different. We could have become good friends. It is a shame that we both missed

want to keep you away for long.” I pat my thighs once, hopping on my feet. “But, thank you.

feel good when she hears. you’re alive and well. Your

I didn’t know Mrs. Dubois was affected by my death. I wish I could see her in person and hug her, but it’s just

him as tight as I could around his muscled stature. It took him a second to reel in from the shock, but he hugged me back, burying his nose in my hair. His muscular arms caged my body against his, protecting me from the outside world. A single

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