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.

give 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

words resonate with

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

honest or trusting because there’s no doubt that he will be.

years I’ve seen that in him. We’ve learned from

feeling my cheeks burn as

as he

my neck, as he slowly tilts

me, and my eyes flutter shut when the sudden sound

The kids!

at the same time Sebastian does,

I shout, wondering what happened as Sebastian takes the stairs three at a time

on the floor, clearly having smashed into the

Mommy…” she says sheepishly, just as

it’s ok, are you hurt?” I ask as Sebastian places her in the hallway. “I’m ok, I’m sorry for disturbing you,” she

he steps out of his

a little careful?” he looks

me get this cleaned up and

“Ok, Mommy,” she smiles at Sebastian before hurrying down

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

over me from behind and taking the pole from

We almost kissed…

He steps away, and I bend over

says as he places the

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

go get rid of these.” He

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

reply,

says as he exits the

yeah. Xander asked to place this under the tree for

Another letter for Santa?

will,” I say,

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 shards I have

it before returning to the

be asleep ages ago?” Sebastian remarks as he picks

“They were. It’s quite late, but it’s the holidays. I can’t

a small nod, but

“What is it?”

playing cupid,

time with her father, but conveniently both she and

think you’re right.” I say standing up

He replies arrogantly, sitting back on the

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