The Alpha and the Rental Luna
"Araminta, Hazel, probably Thorne too...Oh Goddess, they knew! Nobody told me. I...What if someone else, someone dangerous, had found out...I..."
“Breathe, Apple, breathe," Sly grasps my hands firmly. "You’re safe here. I'm with you. You can glow, scream, rage--nobody can see you except for me."
A tear rolls down my face and he reaches forward to hold my cheek in his palm, his thumb wiping away my sorrow as a light autumn rain begins to fall, dripping through the dense overhang of trees outside the cave. The comforting smell of moist earth calls to me and I sense the vines growing along the forest path, the birds in the trees. Being a witch is a gift and a curse.
Sikat na Kabanata