“Luna, you’re drunk.“ Seated in the corner of a bar, Malcolm glanced at Luna, who was downing yet another pint of beer. “You should stop drinking now.“

Luna pretended like she did not hear him and reached out to grab another glass.

“Stop drinking! “ Malcolm couldn’t take it anymore and finally extended his arm to snatch the glass away from her. “You know full well that you can’t hold your liquor, so why are you pushing yourself like this?“

Luna gave him a blank stare and let out a chuckle. “ Malcolm, it hurts.“ She drunkenly pointed towards her chest. “It hurts here. I’m so stupid. I thought that he would be different. I thought that people prioritize family over anything else, but…“

She wiped the tears from her face before continuing. “Am I too naive? I know that he hates me, but I never thought he would hate his own daughter too… after seeing the way he cared for Nellie when she almost got killed, I thought… I thought that his

children meant something to him, but I was wrong, Malcolm.“

and now, I can’t keep Nellie safe either… I’m such

all these

you’re going through right now are paving the

look at Malcolm. Tears started streaming down her face

If they manage to find her, they will bring her to us. Even if Joshua doesn’t punish her, I will make

Malcolm lifted his hand to brush away Luna’s tears.

her lip, her gaze fixated on him. She wanted to say something, but somehow, her vocal cords did

are you thanking me for?“ Malcolm gently smoothed her hair back. “Your problems are my

and Yuri. He was watching his mother drink downstairs with

guilty for everything,“ Neil said

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