The Luna's Revenge: Volume 1
I said after cleaning her up, placing her in a warm cloth and inserting a kiss on her temple.
As surprising as it was, she wasn’t crying like most babies do after birth. She was at peace and to me that was all that mattered. From time to time, she made some body movements assuring me of her strength.
“Sleep, lowly one, under the night sky,
Sleep, have peace and don’t cry,
You are loved, You are cherished,
Don’t fret for the evil has perished.”
I sang the tune of an ancient witch lullaby. Right at that moment, I heard footsteps approaching the place that we were. With the battle going on outside and Sofia’s absence for so long, fear gripped me.
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