Luna pressed the elevator buttons furiously, gritting her teeth at the same time. “Come on, elevator, come on. I want to see Neil, my Neil…“

She continued to mutter Neil’s name over and over again as if besieged by a spell.

Finally, the elevator arrived.

As soon as the doors slid open, Joshua caught sight of a deranged-looking Luna standing outside the elevator.

She stormed into the elevator and grabbed Joshua’s arm. “Where’s Neil? Where did he go? You must know where he is, right? You must know he isn’t dead. You hid him! Where did you hide him?

“Joshua Lynch! “ she yelled like a lunatic and could not stop her tears from falling anymore. “Neil…“

Joshua’s expression darkened. After a moment, he let out a sigh and pulled her into his arms.

His embrace felt warm and protective, with a hint of his distinctive scent lingering about.

Luna froze at the sudden turn of events, then immediately furrowed her brows. She struggled against his grip, screaming, “Let go of me! What are you doing, hugging me like that? I want to find Neil! Let me go, so I can go find Neil! “

eyes and clung to her even tighter. No matter how hard she struggled, he refused

while, he let out another sigh and said in a low voice,

at him, a glimmer of anticipation and excitement in her eyes. She removed herself from his embrace and asked, “So that

added in a choked voice, “Gwen was lying to me,

yet somehow determined gaze, then finally said,

trouble. “I ‘ll go get ready right now. Please tell Neil to wait for

that, she wiped her tears

while, first shot Joshua a quizzical look,

Come on, help me get ready and do my makeup! Neil wouldn’t want  to see

tears away and nodded.

to lose a ton of weight. She was so skinny at this point

and the weariness on her face. She also helped Luna draw her eyebrows, put on eyeliner

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