Lost The Novel Novels & Stories

ease you of the pain but mom some how knew I was near and warned me to stay away and that you would get better it will take time she said to me but it took months “ lena “ yes I do remember this I thought I was dying she said I had the flu wow they have been lying to me all my life I can't stay there I just can't “ Jesse interrupts me “ but you have to stay what about Gaia torrine and monaye they need you what if they turn and need you Dont turn your back on them like I did you I wish there was someone who could help me stay I wish I would have just apologized and come home I missed out on years and I've been living in fear thank goodness for ky she has stood by Me through all of it I absol

Alexander was like a man possessed after reading my diary. He left home that night and asked around for my whereabouts. Not that he could find me; I was already dead and swallowed up by the ocean. He probably had a feeling that something terrible had happened to me, but denial had him holding onto false hope. He stopped going to work at the hospital and huddled up at home, waiting for me to return. When his so-called friends found him in such a reclusive state, they told him not to get so depressed over a woman. Infuriated, he threw them out of the house.

I gently closed the newspaper and threw it into the blazing fireplace in front of me. The tongues of fire instantly swallowed the paper, swallowing that name and that past soaked in blood and betrayal. "Nothing." I took a sip of coffee, warmth spreading through my body. "I just think the fire is warm tonight." Outside the window, snow was falling heavily, covering the world in white. And my story was just beginning. (The End)

They stopped replying. At that point, Maggie's phone rang. She hurriedly clocked out and left work. I took one last look at Zach's file and stood up to go home. In the shower, I pulled off my silk scarf and exposed the ugly, twisted scar on my neck. Morris had caused it. Ten years ago, in the spring, I couldn't reach him. Courtney had disappeared, too. I gritted my teeth and used the last bit of money I had to buy a cheap plane ticket to find him.

She held an old book in her hands, covered in red leather. She put the book between them and said, "Emily, this book contains your truth. The lineage of the lost Alpha Queen, your mother." Emily’s fingers trembled as she opened it. The pages were covered in ancient runes, pulsing faintly in her touch. As she read, visions bloomed behind her eyes, her mother leading rogue warriors, her father slain by Alpha Derrick, the betrayal that razed their kingdom. Tears dropped down her eyes. "They killed my people. Buried our name."