The Blood Moon Twins – Chapter 32
REMY
\t“Deep breaths, girl,” Ginger said again.
\t“I am taking deep breaths,” I muttered.
erent magic skills, but I hadn’t succeeded
\t“Maybe we should take a break,” Ginger suggested.
r and took a sip of it before plopping onto the nearest bench. “I just don’t get it. Why can I control barely any magic?”
next to me. “Not al
“I’ve practiced my breathing for hours on end. I’m pretty sure I can breat
“I don’t want to ever hear you say that again. You got that, g
from becoming one of the most powerful sorcerers out there?”
’t want a real answer from me. “You, child, are stronger than most people in this pack. Just because your magic hasn’t come to you yet, doesn’t mean it won’t. Sorcerers get a surge of power on their twenty-first birthday. If you
eady, lying dormant for the right moment. Ginger’s trust in me reminded me that there were people around me rooting for me. Even if I felt unseen most of the time, it did
er and squeezed her tightly. “Thank y
nger brushed me off and rolled her eyes. “Yeah, yeah, no need to get sentimental, girl. Just don’t ever give up because
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\tCAULDER
possible for when it was time to take over the pack.
way from the pack, and the alpha meeting was never one he missed.
know that your Grandpa Reyland and
e single werewolves of age to meet up to see if they could find their mate. It was a tradition to attend, since there was at least a fifty percent chance of finding a mate within your own pack, possibly less depending on the size of the pack. It helped keep the werewolf population going.
” He sat back in his chair and took the opportunity to stretch.
or the role of a leader, and I wasn’t sure how I would ever be able to live up to the legacy he was building.
ver live up to him.
ace, but then he only laughed more. He had no magic in his body, and he knew it too.
he heart for it.
earn about the roles of an alpha. The other part was making sure those around me were trustworthy, and then I actually listened to their advice, even when I didn’t like it. The last thing was following my heart. I didn’t always know what the right thing to do was. I still don’t know if the decisions I’m making I’ll come to regret, but I do what I feel is right in the moment.”
ame out of my mouth. I didn’t mean to say it, but it had been a question on my mind. Part of me understood why my parents made the decision they had to take the deal with the Council of Magic, but it also felt wrong.
ather repeated, his voice growing monotone in the process.
ble by searching for the answer already at her fingertips. I had promised to look after Remy, and I planned on doing just that in whatever way I could.
ution, but I haven’t been able to.”
We have strong allies. If we prepare, we can fight anyone who comes after her. We can tell her the truth, and if anyone comes after her because of it, we will fight
one’s safety, and it’s not just Remy we have to protect. It’s the entire pack. It’s Harper. If someone discovers who Remy is–and they will one day–then they might harm anyone to get to her. As long as she stays hidden, we can put off the inevitable for a little longer.”
nyone from harming Remy and the rest of the pack.
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s the alpha had or had to worry about delegating still continued to astound me. On top of that, I was struggling with focusing on the rest of the training after the conversation about telling Remy the truth. It was still eating away at me, because I knew
ls.
t. I forced my body to move, feeling all of the aches from my earlier training.
” Harper asked.
ext to her and put my arm around her.
rper le
t“I
ose you like that.” If I lost Harper, I would never forgive myself.
as holding back.