My mother worked two jobs, one during the day and one through the night, whilst also running a family. By day, she worked in the local supermarket as a manager, nothing less than ordinary. But by night, she was the moon.
“You shine as bright as the moon, Selena.” My mother once told me, but it wasn’t just a typical mother‘s compliment. “And one day, you will be the moon, my sweet.”
It wasn’t a lie. For one day, her job would become mine.
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The Weight of The Moon
RomanceAs a descendant of the Greek moon goddess Selene, Selena Paris spends half her time in the sky. Along with her cousins, she takes shifts driving the moon across the sky by chariot. When she falls in love with a mortal boy, her time spent away from E...