I Am The Luna

Chapter 48

Chapter 48 A Troubling Thought

ZAIA. My shoulder is aching, and my entire body feels like I have been run over, but seeing him sitting there makes me forget it all. I know I’m not ready to take him back, even if I want him…

I need time. My heart still hurts, but at the same time, I’m terrified, terrified that something could happen to any of us at any time. “Blue eyes…” He says, frowning deeply. “Who has eyes like mine?”

I look at him, frowning slightly. “I don’t know… your eyes are pretty sharp. The kind of eyes you don’t miss…” I muse, slowly leaning back against my pillows.

“That’s a clue, and I’ll work on it.” He says, looking down for a moment, pondering over what I’ve just said before he looks up at me.”

Maybe… maybe it was better if I stayed away from you. You weren’t harmed until I came back into the picture… that was a wrong decision made on my part. I’m sorry.”

I look up at him, thinking of life without him in the picture. I enjoyed his presence… even if it hurts at times…

I was just getting used to him again. Not that I’ll admit that. “No, we need to do this together. I mean, whoever is behind this is adamant about splitting us. Surely there’s a reason for that.” I try to reason.

I’m saying a

want me around?” He growls. Why is that low, deep, guttural sound such a turn-on? “You must be dreaming.” I roll my

glance up at him.

down at me, his gaze dipping to my lips before he swallows, making my stomach. flutter. He places his hands on either side of me on the bed and

by me,” he whispers. My heart

my chest, but it’s a mistake because all I can think of is how his chest

do smell absolutely divine…” My core clenches and a part of me

head hard. He suddenly moves back, and it takes me a second to realise the door is opening as he stands there so smoothly, as if he

and well, I’m not going to bè at ease unless the children are under my

her,” Sebastian says. Dad frowns. “That’s not necessary. I don’t trust you fully yet.” “I can assure you, I won’t let anything happen to her

and I don’t need to be a rocket scientist to know he’s blaming himself for not being

once you are discharged, we will fly home. I know my properties here

at risk is worrying me. “I think you should leave… for

small nod. “Then I’ll watch them, and you should stay with Zaia.” He says to Dad. Dad looks surprised at that before

firmly. “They are my children too,

make sure Zaia is safe. I can’t be here… I get that, then at least let me try to protect

them before Sebastian nods curtly. “Fine.” He says, “Then I’ll take my leave.” He

place is tight, and anyone coming in this room, including the doctors, should be under the watch of one of your

wants to say something, but he changes his mind before he walks to the door and leaves. The door shuts behind him with a snap, and I

are here, but it’s not safe. I want to see if anyone attempts anything.” Dad says, his

wishing he had at least told Sebastian, but I don’t say anything. “I see,” I respond

a question. His face is unreadable and I look down. “It would be a lie to say I don’t, but he has hurt me and that is not

fated,” I reply softly. It is the one thing

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