I Am The Luna

Chapter 143

My heart’s pounding as I gaze into his eyes, those piercing blue that make my heart implode, his touch is driving me crazy, and his scent is like a drug, sending me onto cloud nine.

His words echo like a whispered lullaby and my gaze dips to his lips.

Where do we go from here…

I slowly wrap my hand around his wrist as I look into his eyes.

I want to follow my heart…

“Why do you still love me?” I ask softly, trying to find the answer in his eyes.

I still love him, despite the years gone by. I love him with every fibre of my being, and he has always affected me.

He grips the side of my face, his thumb caressing my cheek.

“What’s not to love?” he counters.

I’m not perfect, no one is, but we are imperfectly perfect together…

“Only someone in love would say that.” I whisper, “Tell me… have you forgiven yourself?”

He frowns as he looks down. “I hurt you countless times, betrayed your trust and left you when you needed me I don’t think that’s something that can be forgotten or forgiven.”

have given me the time I’ve asked for. The time that I needed… Your acceptance is

you all the time in the world, and… I told myself if we were meant to be, that we’d find our way to one another again. If not… then it just isn’t meant

words resonate with

sacrifice – his patience with me, knowing that we may never be… I appreciated it. I

him about being honest or trusting because there’s no doubt that he will be. This time

changed. Over the years I’ve seen that in him. We’ve

I guess we have our answer…” I say quietly, feeling my cheeks burn as a slow, sexy smirk crosses his

just have a chance,” he whispers, as he leans in, his

slowly tilts his head, gazing at me through half

are coursing through me, and my eyes flutter shut when

The kids!

Sebastian does, both of us rushing to the

what happened as Sebastian takes the stairs

the floor, clearly having smashed into the mirror before falling to the ground. Sia stands

as

ask as Sebastian places her in the hallway. “I’m ok, I’m sorry for disturbing you,” she mumbles, making me look at

sighs as he steps out of

you be a little careful?” he looks

let me get this cleaned

smiles at Sebastian before hurrying down

off towards the stairs, hands in pockets, leaving Sebastian and me alone. My heart is racing, and I occupy myself by picking up

says reaching over me

We almost kissed…

bite my lip. He steps away, and I bend over to collect the large pieces of glass. How did

he places the brush against the

you, darling,” I respond, taking it from him as

of these.” He says, and I

off to bed, Xander’s asleep,” Zion says, leaning over and giving me a kiss on the cheek.

I reply, kissing his

some rest,” Sebastian says as he exits the

to place this under the tree for Santa to see.” He

Another letter for Santa?

I say, taking it

as I brush up the rest of the glass, hoping I get them all. Sebastian soon returns with an empty carrier bag, a dustpan and a brush. Sweeping up the

downstairs and dispose of it before returning to the lounge, where I begin placing the wrapped presents

ago?” Sebastian remarks as he picks up a profiterole popping it

quite

Sebastian replies, with a small nod, but there’s

“What is it?”

playing cupid, not sure if you noticed.” He

time with her father, but conveniently both she and Zion

I think you’re right.” I say standing up

am,” He replies arrogantly, sitting back

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