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

seat across from him. “I

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

the chair scraping softly against the hardwood floor. “What’s all this about?”

looked not only delicious but also perfectly balanced. I recognized the exact

had never cooked for me before, at least not on his own without me

Noah said as he popped.


too much.

been invited to

my fork. I took a tentative bite and couldn’t help but let out a small sound of appreciation. It

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

“What, I’m not allowed to simply want to

paled at that word–wife–and I found myself picking at my food, my appetite suddenly

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