I Am The Luna

Chapter 0473

Valerie's demeanour changes and she leans into me a little more, her heart thundering.

'His expression is off,' she murmurs through the link, kissing me sensually. I wrap my hands around her, protectively kissing her back.

'I'm not surprised. There's more to him than meets the eye and we might just find out today what exactly his intentions are,' I say as I move back and look at the man whose expression is once again polite and welcoming. 1

But even a killer can wear a smile.

"So tell me, how did you two meet?" Cassian asks. "I won't deny that I was very disappointed when Valerie told me she was taken." 2

I smile faintly. "Anyone would be," I remark. "We met a while back, but even destiny created us for one another. You must have heard of a werewolf's fated bond?"

"I have, but I also know it's rather rare," he remarks. 2

Knows it's rare, not heard that it's rare. How is he so certain?

"It sure is, but it's also one of the most powerful things... we would do anything for our fated," I answer, lightly running my hand up and down Valerie's waist.

does sound intense.

anything, I really mean anything." The threat is subtle as I smile faintly, a smile that holds no emotion and one

see... I'm assuming you would even kill for

brow. "If the need

like a warning," Cassian remarks with

clear. So how does the auction work?" Valerie asks, and I realise the atmosphere around us has become

Cassian and

terms of items made for the auction. Some are extremely pricy, others are not so much. But the money is for charity, so everyone is rather generous. It's all just a little fun.

sure I will," Valerie answers with a small polite

a table enjoying the meal as the items were displayed. It's casual, with dinner continuing as people bid on items. There is a lot of

I prefer to keep a low profile and that isn't really

from Adriana. She's currently watching my laptop where I am working on hacking into the system that controls the microchips. I'm close, but it's been stuck on 99.5 percent for days. It's taking longer than I had hoped for

but she made it clear she didn't want to talk about it.

99.7 percent! We are

Excellent.

Valerie who is watching me, noticing the slight change in my heartbeat. She smiles softly at me and I lean over, placing a finger under her chin. 'We're almost