The Blood Moon Twins – Chapter 61
REMY
“Before I tell you exactly what the secret is, there’s something you should know,” my mom started. “The reason we kept this a secret is because once you know the truth, we will no longer be able to keep you hidden, and you will be in more danger than you already are. If you don’t want to know the truth, then we won’t tell you, but if you do want to know, we will do everything we can to protect you.”
This didn’t make much sense. I didn’t know how learning this secret would make me a target, but it wasn’t like my mom was trying to dissuade me. For once, it felt like she was just trying to be honest about everything.
ked, still unable to wrap my head around it. “How can telling me
a good one. Either I went on, acting ignorant out of fear, or I learned the truth and whatever darkness it came with.
me,” I said.
speak. It took her a moment to say anything, but when she did, s
sn’t normal. I tried to ignore it, but I ended up grabbing my stomach and fold
asked, kneeling next to me.
e whole truth.”
and he looked completely helpless.
he other side of me. My dad moved closer as well, and everyone was acting like I would break at any moment.
s of the darkest days, the Daughter of Moon and Magic and the Son of Blood and Magic would be fated together, cre
ld break and one that would end up breaking the world. Destruction would rain when the two became one, and the world as we know would be lost.”
ach grew worse, causing me
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CAULDER
tone.
Remy was glowing brighter by the second, and the brighter the glow, the more she cried out in pain.
o stop it. She just has to ride out the pain.”
get through it.”
dn’t just sit there and do nothing. I scooped her up into my arms and started carrying her out of the room.
er started following me.
ere was the slightest chance Blade could help, I had to try.
ust a step behind me. She wasn’t trying to stop me, but I knew she was c
on the world? Remy was in pain now, and that’s all I cared about.
ade a good point, but I didn’t care.
if any of this was true, but I wasn’t sure if anyone actually knew. I didn’t want to let Remy writhe in pain because of maybes and what ifs.
I did know was that Remy was in pain, and I had to do something. I pushed into the infirmary, where Doctor Zayla was still continuing her examination of Blade. I moved past her and went straight to Blade.
was now fully screaming.
shed her out of the way.
I’ll explain everything later.”
re.
pleading eyes.
think there was anything wrong with telling Blade about the prophecy, but I was already on eggshells with my parents. I figured I would give them a chance to explain before I stepped in.
agic has been broken. Her body is struggling with handling the sudden surge of power.”
only soft whimpers were left.
They looked like they were meant for each other as they became the brightest light in the room.
ey were untrained, and the magic in their body was running wild. However, I had never seen the glow transfer to another person. For a moment, I worried that this was some sort of sign that the prophecy was coming true
seemed normal. Remy was completely quiet now, and her breathing had slowed to a normal rate.
en’t formally met yet,” my father said, taking a step forward. “I’m Alpha Mark of Pack Aphelion and the father of Caulder and Remy. This
ay anything else.
my father stood tall, and his authority oozed out of him, but Blade didn’t seem phased by it.
m to be aligned.” Blade continued holding Remy close to him, as if he was trying to protect her fr
t say anything.
father responded. “I would like to have a more in-depth conversation with you in a more structured environment, but I will give you my trust for now. If you choose to break that trust, I will break you. That’s a promise.” My father didn’t blink, and a darker,
lade responded. “Or hurting Remy.”
said.
uncomfortable adding the last bit, which made sense. I was sure it wasn’t easy for her to think about her children mating. “I need you to promise me this, because the fate of the world could be at stake.”