I Am The Luna

Chapter 0397

VALERIE.

“Oh yeah, before I forget, here.”

I look up as Zade holds out a wad of cash that he’s just taken out of his pocket.

“What’s this?” I ask hesitantly as a soft wind blows and I brush my hair back, only for him to reach up with the arm that is around me and brush it back for me. “Thanks, my sexy Stallion.”

“It’s the deposit you put down for the apartment,” he says.

I frown, I’m sure the deposit was non–refundable if we cancelled.

“He gave you that back?” I ask, confused.

He shrugs. “The situation was complicated, but all that matters is that you got it back.” He leans over, slipping the money into my bag. “What else do you have in there?”

I smile sheepishly. “I did get a little shawl for if I get cold…” I admit, before tilting

my head up. “But I forgot I had your snuggly arms waiting for me.

He hides a small smirk. “Exactly.”

“Thanks for getting the deposit back. I just hope you didn’t threaten him.”

cocks a brow. “I

him softly before I settle into the crook of his arm and close my

I love him… but I don’t know why

soon I will…

open my eyes and realise I’m in bed. Frowning, I jolt upright, only to see Zade asleep beside

we get

asleep on the roof!

so

sexy time… but I wouldn’t change last night

get up there. Next time I will get him to give me a piggyback lift up.

the window. It’s not

down, a soft smile on my face, as he stirs, and I snuggle into his side. He instantly wraps his arms around me, and I remain there, content and happy, sleepily

(Last night)

he gone?” Atticus asks when I return with

just stepped out for a

to leave you alone

usually, but I’m assuming since you’re here he

observing me seriously. “Are you happy?

leg up to face him, knowing this is a conversation we both need to have. ” Really, he’s… this might sound unbelievable, but he’s sweet and caring. I’d say a man of fewer words but, compared to how he was in prison,

Stubborn is what

goddess to use. He didn’t choose his birthright.” I sigh, clutching my mug, welcoming the

matters of the heart, but one thing I do understand is that we really don’t get to choose who we love.” He sighs, running his

giving him an