Chapter110: Can You Trust a Liar?

*Isla* Sleeping had been nearly impossible. I’d tossed and turned for much of the night, not sure how to proceed with my alleged cousin, Antony Moon a.k.a. Commander Pepelos. I kept thinking about his mother, how awful it must’ve been for my Aunt Mary knowing that her own husband had killed her to strengthen her powers, how she’d tried to stay loyal to him until he started a war, making my family leave the island, and so many people died. Then… apparently, my aunt had something to do with the awful earthquake that rocked the island and made it uninhabitable for many people. And then there is the curse…. Antony seems to think that I can somehow break that curse, and that I’m the only one who can do it, but I have no idea why he thinks that or how I would even begin to do it. I’m sure he will use my uncertainty about my baby to try to manipulate that situation. He will do whatever he can to get me to the island, and then, who knows what might happen? Mystica is right when she says I shou