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…”

everything, including framing you. They acquitted you of all suspicion and crime after his

his sister–in–law and his 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

I mutter. “I didn’t

“But, yes. You’re exonerated, and your punishments were voided. But there is not much we could do since

Moon to know I’m alive. Look, Kwame,” I was facing him with my bent leg on the bed. “I have a very happy life here and

up.”

me a warm smile. “You look healthier and lively. Garnet Moon gave you hope. And I don’t

repay them enough for feeding, housing, and accepting me as part of their family.

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Always. I wish Zircon Moon would have seen your potential

you survive? No

small, my eyes burning with unshed tears. “It’s a long story. But our Moon Goddess helped me out. She gave me a second chance at life. It is because of her

closing, but remained silent. His eyes held many unanswered questions that he wanted to

cannot forgive Zircon Moon 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

position, I wouldn’t forgive them either. I couldn’t forgive myself for

mother got me out of there. I would 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 my therapist. Yes, I held some anger for you for not standing up to Neron sooner, but you helped a meek slave seek her freedom. You did all you

his tears. “You sure know how to make a man tear up, Kiya.”

talking with me eased some of your

looking at 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 highlight of this

gotten the chance to 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 out on a potential friendship. He is a great person.

you. Really. For all that you and your family did for me. Give them my thanks when you see them

my mother feel good when she hears. you’re

know Mrs. Dubois was affected by my death. I wish I could see her in person and hug her, but it’s just not possible. I still remember her grief–stricken face that night, begging me to not jump. But, if

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 tear slid down my face as I

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