The Blood Moon Twins – Chapter 95
REMY
I was exhausted after all of the practice with Cain. We spent hours practicing diving into my own memories, and even though it became easier, I felt like my magic was completely drained. By the time Cain wanted me to try to search his memories, I didn’t have the energy left to even try.
“Rest up for the night. We can continue practicing tomorrow,” Cain said.
till wanted to make more progress. “We’re supposed to be leaving tomorrow.”
gh that she can’t spare a few hours.”
g as everything with the pack was still okay, I was sure a few hours wouldn’t hurt. “Yeah, I’ll talk to her.”
was affecting him, but I hadn’t noticed anything that made it seem like he was happy or upset.
o the side. “You can do as you please.”
tching us.
accepted the fact that she would never want to see me again a long time ago.”
lationship, but I couldn’t help myself. I knew my mom’s side of the story and how she viewed everything that happened with Cain. Her pain was still so prev
e a rather bold child,” he said, looking me up and down.
was the only one who could tell that part of it.
ickly faded. “In regards to your mother, I’m sorry that I caused her so much pain, but I don’t regret what happened.”
ponse made the anger within me start to boil. I had expected him to explain his side, saying he wasn’t in his right mind or something along
st place, it’s how we grow and change to be better and stronger.”
crawl back over the edge. I wouldn’t choose to do something like that again, though.”
I had never thought about mistakes and regret in that way.
re much too far away for me to hear their conversation, but I was too worn out to care this time.
a water bottle in his hand. He passed it o
ted my head on his chest. He started stroking my hair automatically, and even just being near him started to rejuvenate me.
ve nowhere better to be
es with the two sorcerers by her.
though,” Blade said. “She’s definitely struggling.”
pulled back and
back to you.”
ould try his best, but I wasn’t sure if it would be enough. He was just one person stuck with an entire council of sorcerers and whatever minions they
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DAVINA
n you go meet him now?” I asked.
ed. “I told you tomorrow is the earliest I can do. We have to set up for tonight. Why are you pushing this so much? You have never cared about any newcomers like t
ould be treating him like a refugee, not an enemy.”
thing. Instead, I’ve learned to accept my mistakes and grow from them. While no one wants to make mistakes in the first place, it’s how we grow and change to be better and stronger.”
e can leave. Until then, we can’t risk him attacking the camp.”
he wanted to, I don’t think he could do any damage. If he tried, I would take him down.”
he final call after I meet him.”
e the time to meet him today, then I wanted to at least tell him he could go outside. I wanted to give him some sort of good news.
ll you care about this boy, but not until tomorrow. He waited this long. He can wait another day. Please don’t ask again.
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CAULDER
vina said she would return as soon as possible, but it was late. The light from outside was no longer peeking through the cracks around the door, and I was starting to wonder if she would return at all today. I couldn’t take it anymore. I had to get out of here. Even if I wasn’t in a condition to move around, I felt like a pri
n this morning. I knew I was still weak, but I hoped a spark was all I needed.
ven smaller scale. I touched the door handle and closed my eyes. I willed my magic to unlock the door. I had never done something like that before, but I imagined the lock clicking open.
, but I was ready to leave this place and find a way home.