The Blood Moon Twins – Chapter 54
REMY
My head felt foggy, like there were memories that had faded away. As people talked and gushed around me, I smiled and nodded away while I searched my memories of whatever it was that was missing. No matter how hard I thought about it, I couldn’t remember the thing that was tugging at the back of my head, and it was driving me crazy.
When I saw Caulder enter the room, my hands started to shake. I just wanted everyone else to leave the room so I could hug him. When I had seen the creature trying to kill Caulder, I hadn’t thought. I just knew I needed to save him and acted.
r…
n’t figure out why.
d.
, and I wondered if he had slept at all.
s out, starting with why you are getting punished.” I raised my eyes. I was surprised when I heard our mom mention discussing a punishment. Caulder was not the type to get in trouble. He was always the perfect child, so I couldn’t com
how much the stress was really affecting him. “Before I get into the details, the
orst-case scenario.
deep breath, and I could tell he was nervous. “I don’t have a wolf.”
y wolf for years now, so surely Cauld
away. “My wolf never spoke to me. It feels like I’m alone in here.” He tapped his head. “I thought maybe it was just delayed, since my wolf abilities are lacking compared to a normal werewolf, but even
dn’t understand why he had kept it alone. He didn’t need to. I was here for him no matter what.
hat kind of alpha would that make me?”
u come of age as a sorcerer. Wolf or not, you’ll make an amazing leader.”
est brother someone could ask for.
want to be the alpha. I told him you should do it.”
f mine to make an impact on the pack and lead it, but I never wanted to admit it to anyone else. I didn’t want anyone to laugh a
it tightly. “Remy, you are one of the most capable people I know. If you want to lead this pack one day, I have full faith in you. I don’t want to lead this
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coming back. As far as he knew, my parents didn’t know the truth about meeting with a vampire. However, Caulder had also explained that Blade’s wound wasn’t healing and now it was infected.
ries. I hated the idea, already knowing it was going to be a risk, but Blade needed help, and we had to do something. Plus, all of these secrets weren’t doing any of us any good.
and understand that Blade wasn’t dangerous to the pack. Then my mother could heal Blade, and Blade could train our pack. All would be good, and then I could live happily ever after with him.
possibilities of a future with him.
is presence, but Caulder insisted we couldn’t wait. Blade needed the help as soon as possible, and now that our
ecided I would see Blade tonight.
e looked just as nervous as me, but he had also been
called out.
for our parents to start the conversation. I had my fingers intertwined to distract me.
Your mother and I have been talking about what Caulder said
a nod of encouragement. “I don’t want to be the alpha. I don’t feel like a strong wolf, and it’s too much pressure.”
pt what he heard. I was sure it wasn’t
t, my dad turned to me. “And you do want to run this
ed as I told my truth. “I don’t want to live in the shadows as just another pack member. I want to do my part.”
h.
re talking about werewolf tradition here.”
n the pack house, and the luna is half werewolf. If this is really how the two of you feel, then we can talk about Remy taking over instead of Caulder.”
Are you pulling a prank on us?”
your potential, and I’m sorry about that, but we really do think highly of you. We kno
ow that that is sorted out, it’s time to discus
od of approval. I knew he wanted to bring Blade up now, and the thought made me sick. I still didn’t like it, but I knew we couldn’t put it off for any longer.
that, there’s something we need to tell you,” Caulder said, gathering our parents’ attention. “The real reason I snuck out of the pack