The Blood Moon Twins – Chapter 103

REMY

I didn’t understand what I was doing wrong. I willed my magic to dive into Cain’s timeline, just like I willed it into my own, but it wasn’t working. Cain had described doing the research about the prophecy to the best of his ability, but there wasn’t much to go on. It made sense that it wasn’t as easy to access Cain’s timeline. I didn’t have a clear image of what I was trying to see, and I didn’t have my own hidden memories.

But I was out of time. I heard Caulder approaching, even though I pretended like I didn’t. I wanted just another second to breathe, focus, and try to figure out how to break through my plateau. Just a few more minutes.

asked.

It was easy to look at our timeline last night when our magic came together. We didn’t even try. Our magic was two branches of the same tree, and we would be stronger t

front of him. “Maybe if we try to do this together,

od. “Okay. What are we doing?”

ending your magic back to the past. Specifically, tell it to look into my timeline. Think about the proph

growing warmer each second. I closed my eyes and took deep breath after deep breath. I could feel Caulder’s lungs moving, and I matched my own breathing to his pattern.

nds acted like a conductor, allowing the magic to move back and forth between us. It grew stronger the longer we held hands, and I found mysel

ious attempts had gotten me nowhere, and it had felt like I was hitting a brick wall over and ov

in the corner of a desk.

. For Caulder, this was completely new for him.

us?” Caulder

older version of Caulder, and the resemblance was incredible. I had no doubt that this was Cain sitting here.

don’t know. I don’t think so, but I’ve never tried it before,”

sk. It was covered with papers and books and old-looking scrolls. It reminded me of how Daniel’s house looked but on a much smaller scale.

s hand in front of Cain’s face. The man didn’t even flinch. “I guess it’s safe to

could, it could affect the timeline.” I leaned forward to get a better look

slept in days.”

thought made my heart ache.

urprised he was able to actually interact with the environment.

It looked old and had some burn marks around the edges of the paper. I took the paper from his hands and started reading it. The date of the paper was from the eighteen hundreds.

f decades old, but I had never imagined it being centuries old.

terial sitting on Cain’s desk.

. It hadn’t just come out of thin air, and if I knew the original origin, then maybe that would lead me closer to the truth about the meaning of the prophecy itself.

. I can’t imagine someon

d, looking at the new paper Caulder pick

. Together, they would defeat the darkness at the cost of the world. Destruction would reign, and the world as we know will be lost.” Caulder set the paper down. “The wording is a little different, but it seems to have the same gist.”

wonder what it means when it says, ‘The world as we know wi

asked, looking at me with a slightly tilted head.

hecy isn’t as bad as everyone thinks. When someone hears the word ‘destruction’, of course, they are going to assume the worst. But right now, there is so much prejudice between vampires, sorcerers, and werewolves. For the most part, we keep our lives separate, and the others are seen as enemies. Look at how our pack treated vampires initi

can live among vampires and sorcerers in peace?”

the Council of Magic first hand, I fully understand how cruel they are. They don’t care about sorcerers. They don’t protect those in need. They only care about power. That’s not a safe world for the lesser sorcerers.”

n and gone through, and I was fairly certain I never wanted to.

sion from coming true.”

w about the prophecy or origin.”

while I worked on the documents closer to me.

.

ound them. Only then could the change begin.” I lowered the paper and looked at Caulder.

” Cain said, m

anding back on the field next to Cain and Blade. I let go of Caulder’s hands the moment my mind was back to the present time, and I stumbled backwards, still shocked by the younger Cain suddenly speaking to us.

okay?”

ing at me with big eyes that looked j

my head, still feeling strange about the int