141 Do you feel strange ? Lyla After seeing Nathan off .

I returned to my room , my mind still swirling with a lot of questions and conflicting emotions .

I barely had time to settle before Nanny entered , a thoughtful expression on her face Hey I greeted with a smile .

She barely acknowledged me .

Instead , she walked up to me and touched my forehead gently .

Do you feel strange ? Maybe a fever or dizziness ? Nope I shook my head .

Why are you asking ? She hesitated , as she hovered over me .

Have you been having any unusual dreams lately or feel like you might be coming down with something Nanny I sighed No , Im fine .

Whats going on ? She shook her head , forcing a smile .

Nothing dear ? On cur there was a knock on my door , the maids had come to inform me it was time for my bath but Nanny sent them away , insisting she would help me .

A while later , I was in the tub , sitting quietly while Nanny bathed me .

She seemed preoccupied with something and her movements were careful as if she was afraid to speak .

Nan I turned to look at her over my shoulder .

What is it ? She paused , taking in a deep breath as her gaze was fixed on my back .

Finally , she sighed and said , Two of the three stars on your spine are gone .

Theres only one left : I twisted around , as my heart skipped a beat .

But I didnt miss the flicker of fear in her eyes Han I

my gaze

to

could shake the feeling that there was more Her words didit to it but for the sake of my sanity and peace , I decided to let it go After any bath

going Bot something in the warmth of the room , the scent of lavender lingering from the bath , and the act afternoon sun made me feel an unfamiliar sense of belonging Something in White Moon Doyoneet

I said firmly , feeling my heart jolt with fear at the thought that I was

other reaction except her lips curving into an

with the things I saw that Xander was preparing , I want to stay here and help as much as I

for now, until the Feral attacks pass

for now

bleak gaze but I continued

my previous announcement was slowly ebbing away

, my cheeks flushing

in every sense of a proposal but

maybe I might

Nannys eyes widened slightly Im so excited

you imagine ? Marrying Nathan ,

life with

I laughed .

from all the men Ive been with , How many men have you been with ? Nanny

was putting away the washed clothes that came in earlier yesterday

been meaning to do that but was

with

, Nathan is caring , he gets me , its like marrying your best friend and I feel safe when Im with him , like nothing can go wrong You dont feel that way with

odd : there was a

look

turned in my

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