I Am The Luna

Chapter 344

Chapter 0344

VALERIE.

My heart almost stops, and my eyes glimmer as I ready myself. I’m no longer that helpless woman I once was…

Even if just the thought of being attacked in my apartment sickens me, I have changed. After the war, I made sure to train, to hone my abilities. Zaia and I had our workout sessions four times a day. I trained hard and although it’s not really something I enjoyed, it’s something I realised I needed.

I silently walk towards the door, my bare feet making no noise and when I’m halfway there, I see the shadow move as the person turns away and I close my eyes when they disappear from outside my door.

The silent creak of the floorboards in their wake as they move along is a reminder that there was indeed someone right outside the door moments ago….

Exhaling slowly, I close my eyes, trying to calm myself before I turn my back to the door and look around the room, placing a hand on my forehead.

“It could have been the neighbours…” I glance at the far wall. They’re silent and I can hear the faint snoring from beyond the wall.

I enter my bedroom, about to lock the door, when I realise it doesn’t even have a

latch.

Great…

I stare at the wall behind me. Could it have been one of the neighbours on this side? I did

sound of a distant siren, and of someone taking the trash

it reminds me of my childhood and the small part of town back home where I lived

wake suddenly to the sound of

matter as I

after eleven and I don’t sleep in! I glance at the clock as I

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mid–fifties standing there, her hands on her hips and it’s

I help you?” I ask, brushing my hair

of junk out front yours?”

to see where she’s pointing past the balcony to the ground far below, five floors

white, but it’s anything but junk, even if I

be classed as junk.” I answer, running my

move it, you’re blocking

right there,” I say, shutting the door

How rude.

my car was an off–road old minivan. I

in months.

or was this woman being petty? I’m sure

yoga pants, I pull them on and grab my keys with one hand. and sneakers with the other. Putting

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