JASPERS POV I stared, wide-eyed, at my mate, along with everyone else. We'd reconvened in the living area, with the doors shut, and had Gideon soundproof the room as an extra precaution. Vie had mind-linked me in a state, saying we needed to talk urgently. Of all the things she could have told us, the Moon Goddess's story didn't even make the top ten on my list. "Poor Celeste..." Tracy wiped her eyes for the hundredth time. The mood in general was solemn, everyone taking their individual time to process the information Violet had brought us. Eventually, I opened the conversation up with a question. "So, Jennine was what? Her first choice?" Vie looked at me. "You mean, before me? I think so." "What's the end goal?" King asked. "For this Phoebus guy?" "She said it would mean the end o