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The sorceress, Jade, had warned me, | was to keep it all a secret, but then my priority. had been to keep Thane
alive; | couldn't care less what anyone thought at that moment, and if twas taken back, | wouldn't have done
things any differently, and yet I... worried.
| walked into my room and shut the door before | noticed | wasn’t alone.
A man sat on my cushion; no, he was no stranger; he was my... son. The demon | birthed. His mouth was stained
with blood.
| stared at his almost surreal face; every inch of him had been designed to allure
preys.
“Mother.” He called. “I've missed you.
“Who's blood is that?” | questioned.
“No one from this pack,” he said, wiping it off. “I didn’t want to kill them. | only wanted to make friends, but they
were afraid of me, and so | had to.”
“You don’t have to; you never have to kill people.”
“Then explain my lust for blood.”
“You can control it.”
“I can’t; | tried, and | can’t.”
| walked to him, cautiously taking a seat beside him. He stretched out his hands for mine, and | slowly placed my
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇthands on his. His hands were cold, but he was very real.
After the first incident, a part ofbegan doubting whether it had all happened in my mind. | mean, Thane saw
him too, but still, | couldn't help but doubt, maybe we both saw wrong.
“You care so much about these people. The very sones that would turn and stab you in the back.”
“Not everyone is like that; there are sreally good people, and who are we to judge?”
“How many years have you spent trying to be the perfect Luna and queen for your people?” he asked, and |
stared at him, surprised at how much he knew. | thought of all the years | had tried to be the perfect Luna, times
| felt inadequate, and all the
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things | did to get here and now; all they sawas was a demon, a cursed. “They would never appreciate us;
no one would ever understand us. You and me, we have a
lot in common.
“I'am nothing like you.” | said to him, and in the next moment he was right in front
of me.
“You are not a demon like | am, but you are part of| have what you want, and | can give you that.
“You cannot giveanything.”
“I know a lot of things that you don’t,” he says, his fingers trailing down my hair
and | drew back. “I'd rather die than hurt you; you never have to be afraid of me,” he whispered.
“And what are these things you know?” | questioned.
“First, | want to ask something of you.”
“What is that?” | questioned. For sreason, the alarm | had been feeling earlier on dissipated; it was like my
mind didn’t even sense a threat, but it should.
“You never gavea name. Did you ever plan on doing that?”
“No. | never planned on doing that.”
“I want to be named... by you.”
“You want a name. I'll nyou Daemon.”
“Daemon,” he repeated. “I like it.”
That had been the first nthat popped into my mind; it was still a translation of the word ‘demon’. | watched
him smile, and | wonder if there could be more to him.
“And for my offer. | know what you want. You need a way to get rid of the darkness in you. You want your wolf
back, and | can help you with that.”
“How could you possibly do that?”
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“My father is dead.”
“You don't even know him, Riley,” he
says, and that was the first tbe
had ever called pe By (ly fare. It
fal Strange when he called me
mother, one would think he was older
thanand maybe he was, in a way.
“And you do?”
“Yes, | do.”
Just then the door was pulled open, and Thane walked in.
Daemon was gone; once again, he had vanished into thin air.
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