I Am The Luna

Chapter 133

I press my lips together for a moment before looking towards the front door.

“Your father’s. It’s his birthday today, remember?” I explain, glancing back at him.

He cocks a brow.

“Right… don’t really remember celebrating it…” he remarks as he frowns, as if thinking over what I just said for a second.

I’m relieved when the doorbell rings and I break the extreme tension between us and hurry over to the door.

“Fuck.” I hear Sebastian mutter, about to turn questioningly but decide against it and instead pull open the door.

Mr King is standing there, looking surprisingly casual. He’s traded in his usual suit for pinstripe pants and a white shirt.

“Hello Zaia, good evening.” he holds out some flowers, making my eyes widen in surprise.

“Oh, thank you!” I exclaim, accepting the white roses. He has two other bundles and I smile, knowing instantly that one is for Valerie and the smaller bouquet is for Sia. “This is so sweet.”

He gives me a curt nod in response as I step aside, allowing him in.

“It’s nothing.”

‘He’s here! Stay ready guys.’ I tell Valerie.

‘On it.’ she replies.

the door and turning around to see Atticus has gone into the lounge too, but Sebastian is still standing there leaning against the wall as he gives his father a nod

father, but he doesn’t move until I reach him. He pushes away from the wall, falling in step with me just as the others shout ‘surprise,’ making Aran stop in his

it?” Sebastian remarks as

a surprise party for you!” Zion exclaims, gesturing to the

their heads and I smile, watching

they’ll have him

were put up and smile, glancing at the sexy man beside me. Sebastian did

was your dad’s birthday with the décor?” I ask

on

I guess,” I

the balloons, but he also burst

reminds him, before admiring her small bouquet of roses. “I love these, thank

as she puts on some soft music in the background, making

should dance too!” Zion

two have a lot

your son,

I tilt my head as we all turn to him. He stands there, hands in his pockets, cocking

think she’s calm?”

I

he says through the link, his gaze raking over

runs his fingers through

eyes meet and I give a small smile,

is this

that’s just our Zaia, strong, passionate and incredible,” Valerie says with a smile. I walk over to her and take her hands in my own. “And the same can

both chuckle and Valerie pulls away, turning slightly as she brushes a

guys wait here. I’ll help Zaia get those

starved.”

together and head to the kitchen. Most of the things are down already and we only need to

a beat as I look down at the roast

quietly, carrying the

she says softly, placing

look up at her, knowing

know, but for someone who was hurt in the process, I can’t

I know

need time. If I try to make this work because I love him or because someone tells me it’s the right thing to do,

sighs softly. “So, you will

answer to that… deep down, I know I love him, but I also know I need time to understand what I want in life and what I am ready to work on and what I no longer want. He broke me into such a state although he didn’t mean to, but

need to assess where I am in life before I even consider the future,” I reply quietly. I look up at her as she opens her mouth and gently shake my head signalling

there standing alone. I look down at the table, realising I

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