Chapter 27

Alora’s POV

Today seemed to be a day for reliving horrible things, that have happened to me in the past. Unfortunately to figure out what has happened and why, I have to relive the bad, painful, bloody memories. Not a fun adventure. It just further illuminated how fucked up and abusive my family has been to me. ‘Will I ever be able to heal from the wounds they had all gleefully given me?’ I wondered. 2

How do we heal from all that has been done to us?” I ask Xena.

I dont know...but maybe…? she hesitates.

Maybe?” I prompt her.

Maybe we could talk to Luna Ember?’ she’s still hesitant.

I could understand why she was always urging me to talk to someone, to tell them what was happening. And while I would talk about some of it to Darien… I’ve never told him about the full extent of the horrors visited on me. I still haven’t told him about what dad did, that one time he was drunk, shaking my head to avoid that atrocious memory. I focus on what Xena had said.

I think....you might be right...and maybe we should talk to the Luna I finally say to her. I feel her surprise at my words, already understanding it. I want to heal, were an Alpha now, we need to be healthy mentally.” I pause a moment. “Well as mentally healthy as we could possibly be, considering all thats happened.” I say the last in a dry tone.

Xena snorts at this last comment. She says in a soft tone Im glad youre

finally going to get us help.

for a moment, by denying myself help I had denied her help. I suddenly felt guilty, I wasn’t the only one experiencing the abuse I suffered. She had too, that

other wolf here, except for Alpha Andrew.’ she says. I chuckle at the last bit. I love my wolf, she’s so special. “I promise, we‘ll talk to Luna Ember soon.” I tell her. I would seek help, not just for me, but for Xena too.

practically pushing me to

struggled to keep from looking guilty

my face. “Noooooo…..” I draw out the answer then said in a rush “But I may know who put the chains

me everything and all will be forgiven.” I laugh. “Ok, but you have to let me go first.” I tell him. He lets

ANO

excited puppy before whining “Tell meeee.

my second fights, so I had time to tell him everything Xena and I discussed. Telling him what Xena told me, what the Moon Goddess had said. He’s silent for awhile looking contemplative. “I have a couple of theories about this.”

eyed, yeah?” I nod. “And because of this she doesn’t receive the Goddess’s acknowledgment like she was going to, and was

the Goddess?”

have will have the blessing right?” he asks, another nod from me. “So at that point she’s probably thinking, that’s fine, because she still expecting that you’ll come out blond hair and blue eyed too?” another nod. “But the message from the Goddess was, the

the family to a high status permanently.” Nod. “But when you came out with dark skin, hair and purple eyes, she was faced with the very reason

coloring.”

think I know where he’s going with this. “So she’s furious, the child with the wrong coloring is the one to be blessed by the Goddess, she can’t accept that so she has the Witch bind your powers and your wolf, in an attempt to deny

that nagged me enough to ask out loud. “Why didn’t they have anymore children after me?” Looking at the fight happening without really seeing it. Then Darien next to me straightens saying . “Oh! I know the answer to this one.” He said.

virtue young one.” He says in a faked wise mans

:50 AM

I snap. He laughs at my expense for a moment, then sobers up. “Your mom got pregnant not even a month after having you. She was five months along when she was in an accident taking you

deliver the pup early. It was a boy, a dark skinned black hair boy. He didn’t survive, the accident had caused the umbilical cord to detach, he suffocated in the womb.” he pauses. “Your mom’s womb never healed right from the injury, she kept

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