POV: Ameera

“Buckle up, Ameera, you are in for one bumpy ride,” he warned me before grabbing my two hands that I placed on the table. He held my hand tightly to stop me from pulling them away when he began to tell me the story that brought us to this moment.

I don’t think I would have heard this story from Mom because it happened centuries before we were born. No history book would even tell it like Kyle. He told me about the moon goddess, our creator, and her lover Endymon. He told me about their kids and the terrible mistake they made to put us in this...