Angela took a deep breath as she tried to calm the pounding of her heart. Her hands trembled slightly, heavy from stress, but she forced herself to stay strong.
"I have a birthmark," she began, pressing her palm against her chest. "It's a crescent mark on the left side of my chest. It glowed red during the full moon."
Kaito leaned forward, speaking for the boys who were all waiting. "We saw it yesterday. Go on."
Angela hesitated, then released the truth she had been holding in. "I saw the same mark on Marcus. His is on his hand. He told me he was searching for me, and that his sources had a description that matched me."
The room went still. She saw their jaws drop, the shock plain on their faces.
"So he didn't find anything yet?" Taros asked, tension clear in his voice. His worry for her was hard to hide.
