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The Lost One

Book by Lynne Ewing · 2 quotes · Tianna Moore, Tianna And Derek, Daughters Of The Moon

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“Can I stay here?" In response, Mary smiled and opened the door wide. Tianna walked inside. Flames flickered in the hearth, and the smell of popcorn wrapped around her. Shannon and Todd looked up in surprise when they saw her. Shannon ran to her with arms spread as wide as wings, and Todd did happy wheelies around the room. Hours later, stomach filled with popcorn and Pepsi, Tianna crawled onto the soft cotton-flowered sheet and pulled the comforter over her head. Her bed smelled fresh and new, and she had a cozy feeling that she hadn't felt for a long time. Tears stung her eyes. She missed her parents and Jamie, but now at least she had a chance to start to live a normal life after so many years of running and living on the street. She stared out the window at the dark night sky and touched the amulet hanging around her neck. "Goddess," she murmured. The word felt so right.”

“Tianna felt happy. Since she had lost her family, she had wanted to belong somewhere. "That mysterious voice that seemed like an inner guide," Tianna asked. "Was that Selene?" Maggie nodded. "Selene was always guiding you. She looked down on you that first night and felt pity for what the Followers had done and for what you were going to endure. And now because you have proved yourself, she is allowing you to become-" "A goddess," Tianna whispered. "A Daughter of the Moon." Maggie corrected her with a smile.”