On the ledge sat a trio of church candles, an incense holder, and a framed picture of her at last year’s Homecoming dance all burning, wilting, fading from existence. Her curtains blazed a trail of flames, mantling an open window. Her sheets spilled off her mattress and puddled on the floor. Where was Luna? Matthew threw open her bedroom door, but she wasn’t there. One look at his face and the smoke billowing behind him and she dashed back inside to wake the others. Piper peered out, sleep gluing her eyes half closed. “Fire! Wake up! Fire!” He coughed, struggling for breath, and lifted his T-shirt over his nose and mouth.Ī door opened. The timber frame of the house shook under the power of his violent thumps. He ran down the hallway, pounding on the bedroom doors. Smoke billowed along the cabin’s upper hallway, obscuring the windows, turning everything hazy. But the forest is filled with deadly peril: poisonous black moss, chimeras, and worst of all, members of their family who don’t want them to continue.Īs they are picked off one by one, Matthew races to get Luna to safety, all the time doubting everything he thought was true.Ĭan Matthew untangle the twisted threads of Luna’s secret before he himself unravels? Through the woods they must go, just like a fairytale. A solemn vow to protect their large found family of humans and supernatural creatures alike.įated to love her for the rest of his life, and unwilling to break his solemn vow, Matthew knows the only person who can help Luna is her grandmother. That’s the promise he made to her only three nights ago. When his best friend Luna is found catatonic after a devastating house fire, Matthew begins to fall apart. MATTHEW HAS ALWAYS PROTECTED LUNA’S SECRET.
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