Mother And Son

Lily POV

The skies were darkening, and the stars were coming out when Mateo pulled up to our Malibu property. A cool wind was blowing but there was tension in the air. I knew Kal was coming to see me. I sensed a great disturbance in him, a pain that had opened within him as a chasm. He will come looking for answers, and I will tell him. I need to tell him everything, although it may not be what he wants to hear.

The Malibu house, or as the family called it The Beach House was strategically designed and placed for various reasons. I selected this location centuries ago when the Earth first formed. In one way or another, this little rock overlooking oceans was always a home to us. I remember many family gatherings here. Sadly, the world has come between us, the lies have come between us, and we do not do that as much lately, at least not with the whole family. Some still come visit. When we started building here, it was important to have an easy access to Thalia’s Kingdom through south