Lucie Pov
The longer we shopped, the more I felt guilty about hiding what happened with my mother. I needed to tell them, all of them. The more I held off about it, the more I realized what I was doing. Stalling, trying to prevent the inevitable. I told myself I needed time to come to terms with it, but…it was a lie. Honestly, I wasn’t as shocked by being told I'd been reincarnated this whole time as I probably should have been. To know if I could ever fix my memory, I’d have centuries of battles recorded in my mind. I needed to stop trying to deal with this on my own. I had five protectors, after all. They could work with me to try and remember my memories of past lives. I was so used to doing everything on my own…but…I needed to start accepting the fact that I wasn’t alone anymore. I ha
