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Conceived under the moon Ch. 62
Theo rolled onto his side, the large, ornate bed creaking beneath him. The soft furs and silken sheets that once seemed luxurious now felt cold and empty. The moonlight filtered through the thick curtains, casting long shadows across the room. Despite the wealth and power that came with being the new werewolf king, the room seemed desolate, void of the warmth he longed for.Jolene. Her name echoed in his thoughts, a melody he couldn’t shake. Her voice, her laughter, her touch—each memory cut deeper than the claws he bore as a werewolf. She was the one thing he desired more than the throne. But she was slipping away, like a dream at dawn. He imagined her with Apollo, the sun god. A radiant, powerful deity with a charm that could light up a room, just like the sun he commanded. The idea of Jolene with someone else made Theo’s heart ache.He rose from the bed and walked to the balcony, the cool night air a stark contrast to the heat burning inside him. Below, the werewolf clan was alive
Conceived under the moon Ch. 63
Theo woke up to the sound of soft laughter and the faint rustling of silk sheets. His head throbbed slightly, and as he opened his eyes, he felt the weight of the queen nestled against his chest. She was tracing lazy circles on his skin with her finger, a playful smile on her lips."Good morning, king," she said, her voice low and teasing. "Sleep well?"Theo sighed, closing his eyes for a moment to gather his thoughts. Last night felt like a blur, a haze of passion and recklessness. He knew it had been a mistake, and now, with the morning light streaming through the curtains, the reality of his responsibilities came crashing back."We shouldn't have done this," he muttered, keeping his eyes closed as if it would somehow make the situation disappear.The queen chuckled softly, her laughter like a chime. "Oh, but we did," she said, her tone full of mischief. "And it was quite enjoyable, wasn't it?" She shifted slightly, propping herself up on one elbow. "But don't look so dour, Theo. Yo
Conceived under the moon Ch. 64
Apollo's touch on Jolene's shoulder was gentle but firm. Jolene was livid, her eyes blazing with a mixture of anger and hurt. She shot one final glare at Theo as Apollo stepped in, wrapping his arm around her. There was a brief flash of intense light, and then they were gone—teleported back to the sun, to Apollo's realm. The sudden quiet that followed seemed to emphasize the gravity of what had just happened.Theo stood at the threshold of his chamber, feeling a deep sense of regret. Jolene's anger was palpable, and he could only imagine how she was feeling after his impulsive actions. The kiss had been reckless, an eruption of emotions he'd tried to suppress but failed to control. And now he had caused a rift with one of his closest pack members, not to mention the wrath of a god.Apollo's glare before teleporting away was searing, a promise of the consequences that awaited him. Theo knew he had to act fast to address the chaos he'd caused. The entire castle seemed to hold its breath
Conceived under the moon Ch. 65
As Apollo left the witches' house, Tonya and Alaric turned toward the elder witch, Agatha, who sat in a large wooden chair by the hearth. Agatha was a small woman with an ageless face and deep green eyes, her demeanor quiet but intense. She'd been listening to the conversation without comment, observing the unfolding situation with the calm detachment that came from many years of wisdom.Tonya walked over to her, lowering her voice to a respectful whisper. "Agatha, what do you make of this? The werewolf king, Theo, has rekindled his relationship with the witch queen, and it's causing chaos among the pack. Now he's done something even more reckless, kissing Jolene, who is engaged to the sun god, Apollo. Things are spiraling out of control."Agatha nodded thoughtfully, her expression revealing little emotion. "I don't know Theo," she said, her voice soft but clear. "But I've heard of his impulsiveness. This connection to the witch queen is not just dangerous—it could lead to ruin if he
Conceived under the moon Ch. 66
Moira sat at her wooden desk, the phone pressed to her ear, as she spoke with Agatha. The elder witch's voice was calm but curious, wanting to know if Moira's conversation with Theo had achieved its intended outcome."Did you talk to him?" Agatha asked, her voice filled with anticipation."Yes, I did," Moira replied, her tone measured. "I think we might have made some progress. I suggested that he rely more on his beta, Lila, to help stabilize the pack and keep him focused on his duties."As they spoke, Moira began to hear a distant noise from the direction of Theo's chamber. It started as a low murmur but quickly grew into something more. Laughter, followed by a few loud thumps, echoed through the walls. It was unmistakably coming from Theo's room.Agatha, on the other end of the line, paused. "Is everything okay? What's that noise?" she asked, unable to hide her curiosity.Moira giggled, a hint of mischief in her eyes. "Oh, it's just Theo and Lila," she said, trying to suppress her
Conceived under the moon Ch.67
As Tonya walks through the dense forest surrounding the elder witches' cottage, the leaves crunch softly under her feet, a gentle symphony of nature's harmony. The earthy scent of moss and damp soil fills the air, and the gentle rustling of leaves in the breeze creates a soothing backdrop to her exploration. This forest, with its ancient trees and whispering winds, is a place that has always brought her peace. But today, even this sanctuary can't quell the storm within her heart.The cottage itself is nestled among ancient trees, their gnarled branches reaching toward the sky like outstretched arms. A faint mist weaves through the underbrush, lending an air of mystery to the woodland. Yet, despite the chill in the air, Tonya feels a warmth spreading from the ground beneath her feet, as if the earth itself recognizes her presence. Birds chirp from the treetops, their songs mingling with the distant sounds of a babbling brook. Wildflowers bloom in bursts of color along the path, each st
Conceived under the moon Ch 68
As Tonya enters the elder witches' cottage, the familiar scent of herbs and aged wood greets her. The dim light from the lanterns casts a gentle glow over the room, illuminating the ancient runes carved into the walls. The elders sit in a semi-circle, their eyes sharp and wise, each possessing the accumulated knowledge of centuries.One of the elder witches, a woman named Sefira, stands and motions for Tonya to follow her. Sefira is the eldest among them, her silver hair flowing down her back, her posture regal despite her age. She leads Tonya through a narrow passageway and out into a hidden grove behind the cottage, a place where the trees form a natural barrier, creating a secluded sanctuary. The canopy overhead filters the sunlight, casting dappled patterns on the ground."Tonya," Sefira begins, her voice low and resonant, "you have come seeking guidance, and the spirits of the forest have spoken. The path ahead is fraught with danger, especially now that Theo's loyalty is in ques
Conceived under the moon Ch. 69
Apollo, the Sun God, stood on a plateau of blazing light, the heat and intensity of the sun's core muted by his divine presence. He gazed across the golden expanse, where Jolene, his radiant fiancée, played with their children. The backdrop of towering solar flares and swirling plasma clouds only highlighted her ethereal beauty. Her laughter echoed like musical chimes amid the sun's roaring energy.The children, little embodiments of solar energy themselves, danced around Jolene, their joyful cries mixing with the deep hum of the sun's surface. Jolene was vibrant and full of life, a beacon of warmth that drew everyone in. Apollo felt his heart swell with love as he watched her embrace their children, twirling and spinning with them, her movements as fluid as the flowing solar winds.But there was a tug in his chest, a familiar pang of jealousy. A part of him knew that Jolene had once loved Theo, the werewolf king. The history between them was complicated—filled with betrayal and hurt—
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