Chapter 54

POV Thea

The first book he handed me looked very old, the pages were mismatched and you could tell it had been repaired in one way or another several times.

“This is Francis’s journal, he wrote down everything he remembers happening. He started right after he built the main building here. To keep record of what happened before. It only seemed right considering Alabaster had begun writing his own version of how it all started.” He said with a sort.

“Was he there?” I asked.

“Alabaster? No, he was human. Joan’s mate and when they took off, him and Joan started making up their own version of the beginning.” Eric said.

Flipping through the pages he found what he was looking for and stopped. Tapping his finger on the page. “We were told that Abigail refused the spirits deal. That she wouldn’t sacrifice a child to have one of her own.”

“Her husband did.” I stated.

“No! She wouldn’t sacrifice a child from her tribe. She made a deal with Francis, one of his tribes children and in r