Another Chance for the Luna Queen by Aurora Starling

Chapter 0150

Chapter 0150

Ella POV

“The f

food was incredible, as always,” Elizabeth remarked as we stepped out the front door.

“I’ll pass that along to the kitchen staff–they’ll be thrilled” I replied with a smile.

It was one of those rare, warm days that clung on past summer’s end, so we decided to take a walk before Elizabeth had to return to the capital. There was still so much left unsaid, but as we strolled down the path, I noticed an unmistakable shift in her mood.

any more days like this,” I commented, glancing at the sky. “The weather’s going to change

“We won’t have many

soon.”

in her brow. “I think it’ll be

cold wind. I told myself not to press if she had something to say, she’d say it

noise of the capital?” I asked, hoping to draw her

be more like this back home. You can’t even step outside without people shouting at you or

of how relentless the scrutiny

feet, exhaling a sigh that felt too heavy for such a simple walk.

I

snapped up, her eyes wide with surprise. She quickly forced a smile

the look in her eyes told me otherwise. There was something she wasn’t saying–something weighing her down that

my closest friend, the one I could trust with almost anything. It unsettled me to think that she couldn’t or wouldn’t trust me in return.

done my best to shield her from the turmoil surrounding David. The last thing I wanted was to draw any

Alexander, ever protective, had used his influence to keep the story out of the headlines, offering the press exclusive wedding access

expose David’s involvement. Still, whispers persisted. The rumors might have lost momentum in the media, but online,

time on social media, where rumors circulated endlessly. If she’d heard any of it, she might feel hurt that d kept such a significant event from