I Am The Luna

Chapter 0388

VALERIE.

My heart races, the phone almost slipping from my hold as his words ring in my mind.

Zade turns, carrying me over to the chest of drawers and places me on top of it, still holding me tightly as he takes his own phone out and types something in on the web browser.

“I’m coming there,” Atticus adds firmly.

I’m about to stop him when I hesitate. “Fine… umm, I’ll text you the address because I’ve moved out of the apartment complex,” I say, looking at Zade who

nods.

“Ok, why?”

“I’ll talk to you in person,” I answer slowly.

“Alright, just stay safe, Valerie. Maybe you moving wasn’t a good idea.” Atticus replies quietly.

“I’m not a kid, Atticus…”

“I know, but it doesn’t mean I can’t worry. I’ll see you soon. I’m booking my flight right now.”

I bid him farewell and close my eyes, leaning back against the wall.

“It’s for the better, they need to know… I need to check if Matt is ok,” Zade says. quietly.

“Yeah… I’m really sorry…” I say quietly as he clicks on another link and the

words ‘Driver Dead‘ emblazoned on the screen.

me, and I feel

so

not your fault… this isn’t on

I don’t

go down to the station. That was my car,”

this,” Zade

neither am I now. What if they ask for your name?”

calm the

don’t need to worry about me,” he says, and I nod. He’s careful, he’ll be ok. It’s me who is a mess here.

the station in the meantime,” he combs his fingers through my

sigh heavily, resting my forehead against his. “Today is just going

on, we’ll grab something to eat too,” he kisses my shoulder and I nod,

to have to tell

breasts, his eyes

if it is going to be hard, I’m not going to pretend we are not together. I chose him because I have seen the good in him,

playing with the strap of my bra. “Come on, then.“.

wants to finish what we began, but life just isn’t giving us

me a

the truck,” he says, his hands caressing my waist before

nod. “Make sure you bring everything into this room…” I say.

looking

off you can go to the other room… but I think we can share a room… I

he murmurs, glancing at me before he

before my mind drifts to darker thoughts and I ponder over the crash.

go on to my own web browser and search for the story. Watching the video as two cars with no number plates close

thuds as one of the cars makes a

paid attention to. I had. seen