Chapter 0101

Chapter 0301

Hannah

I returned home that night feeling lighter than air, unable to hide the small smile playing on my lips.

The Luna Council meeting had gone better–so much better–than I could have hoped. For the first time in weeks, I felt like I had a new purpose, a new step in the right direction. The shackles binding me to this marriage and this house suddenly felt lighter, like I could slip out of them at any moment.

But my smile faded as soon as I walked into the dining room.

Noah was sitting at the head of the table with a fork in hand and an expectant look on his face. The sight of him brought me crashing back to reality, reminding me of the cage I was still trapped in–for now, at

least

the seat

my room and the tantalizing smell wafting from the plates on the table. The aroma of herbs and roasted vegetables

I sat down, the chair scraping softly against the hardwood floor. “What’s all this about?” | asked, poking suspiciously at the

delicious but also perfectly balanced. I recognized the exact proportions of vitamins

at least not on his own without me asking or

thought we could have a nice dinner together to celebrate your first meeting.” Noah said as he popped. a piece of meat into his mouth. “How was the


not wanting to tell him too

you been invited

onto my fork. I took a tentative bite and couldn’t help but let out a small sound of appreciation. It was genuinely good–the chicken was tender and perfectly seasoned,

myself. I shouldn’t be complimenting him, because I knew that there was more

not allowed to simply want to

I found myself picking

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