Chapter 55: Fractured

Sky "And so, in typical fashion, we're told not to interfere with fate. Trust me, I've tried," she said, and then sat beside me. "Either way, I cannot take back a fragment of myself once it has been disturbed. Which means, as you have so well said, Sky, you are the one. A task for you, no one else, just you," she said as if that was the brightest idea of the century. "I'm sure I would love to fight your battles, Goddess, but I'm not interested, really," I said, a question mark on my chest and faking a shrug. "I thought you would surely do it. Where is your mate, Sky?" she asked, so randomly. "In the park, with Mother and everyone else," I said confidently. The Moon Goddess shook her head. "No," she said softly. "Your mate has been taken, Sky. She has been taken by Riley Woods, the man who nearly tore out your heart, the man who nearly tore apart your pack. That one has you, on me." "No," I said, grinding my teeth together and suddenly reaching for the bond between myself and