Another Chance for the Luna Queen by Aurora Starling

Chapter 0329

Chapter 0329

Ella POV

Laughter filled the small room, drowning out the music that crackled through the overhead speakers. The private room at the back of the bar had been decorated with roses and gold to greet the bachelorette party.

I looked around the table at the five other women, all sipping their cocktails and giggling uncontrollably as they scrolled through images on the phone in the center of the table. The pictures were from the secret vacation Elizabeth and Damien had taken a week ago-when he had proposed.

I sat between Elizabeth and Fiona, while across from me were Damian's younger sister, Penelope, and two of Elizabeth's cousins, whom I had never met before.

I had been nervous about this outing, but it seemed my fears had been unfounded. Ever since we arrived, I had been having a wonderful time.

My location was turned on, so I knew Alexander could track me if needed, and James was somewhere nearby, keeping an eye on us.

security, she had agreed when I voiced her concerns about

was working alongside a few people assigned by Elizabeth's father,

not to interfere with whatever mischief

my fears had been misplaced. Elizabeth talked

a high school slumber party than a bachelorette party-but that was fine with me. Elizabeth was hyper-aware of her reputation in the

chance to go out and have fun like any other young woman, rather than celebrating in

look at one

feigning shock. Penelope laughed. "He's better than some, I'm sure," she said. "But we had our fights-just like any other siblings do. Of course, he always defended me if anyone ever tried to

tease,” she admitted, "but he's also very

words slightly slurred-she was a bit more drunk than the rest of them. "And how

Elizabeth's cheeks turned red, and the whole table

in, though I didn't contribute much to the conversation. But no one seemed to mind-there was enough laughter and teasing to fill any

Fiona slipped an arm around me and leaned

her voice barely carrying