The Luna Is Gone by Angelique Quinn

Chapter 116

Diana’s pov

As the man’s voice fell, the entire scene plunged into an eerie silence.

Soon, distinct whispers arose–Kate and her friends.

“Miss Reist? Did the manager get it wrong? If I recall correctly, Reist is Alpha Marc’s last name…”

“Could Diana be—”

“No! Impossible!” Kate shook her head repeatedly, “I’d rather believe it’s the manager’s pronunciation that’s off.”

Ignoring the foolish discussions, I addressed my manager, “I’m currently at Alpha Nathan’s engagement party. Someone claims I’m wearing a fake ‘Ocean Heart‘ flagship item.”

“What?” The manager was astonished. “How is that possible? You’re the majority shareholder of ‘Ocean Heart,‘ our boss! The crown you wear is definitely real! Who’s spreading these baseless rumors? I bet they’ve gone mad!”

The eerie silence turned into audible gasps.

Then, the entire hall erupted again. Nobody could believe it, yet nobody had a choice but to believe.

“Now, do you still think we’re the same?” I asked, calmly looking at Avia.

Avia’s body slackened, stumbling backward.

She stared at us in disbelief,/speechless.

Nora crossed her arms, glanced casually at Avia, and sneered, “I remember the person wearing a fake would be arrested. Care to give the order to arrest Luna Avia?”

you

said

Avia, furious, pointed at Nora.

“You-

Nora shrugged, “What’s wrong? Did I say something incorrect? What’s the matter? Just because the one making the mistake is you, does it mean you’re exempt from responsibility? Is this the fairness of the Dark Moon Pack? Are leaders more privileged than ordinary people?”

Avia?

Avia, furious, pointed at Nora.

matter? Just because the one making the mistake is you, does it mean you’re exempt from responsibility? Is this the fairness of the Dark Moon Pack? Are leaders

lips pale from

neither Alpha Nathan nor Lady Wayne would be

Nathan and Lady

want to punish Avia, but faced with

in front of everyone’s eyes, she had to

minute, Lady Wayne’s lips

sounded weary and hoarse, “tell Mom that–you know nothing

did buy the crown from that collector. I didn’t know it was fake… I don’t know what happened! Mom, Nathan, you have to believe

rolled her eyes more today

lies are disgusting! Do you think everyone is a fool and will

refusing to admit her deceit, attempting to win sympathy with tears, “I really don’t know. I’m also a victim…

be an

the crowd began to excuse Avia.

in front of Avia,

for a deception is normal. She

she? So, Lady Wayne, how old is considered old? Or is it that you’re deliberately favoring

Lady Wayne was momentarily speechless, knowing her words were untenable.

that my precious daughter deliberately wore a fake crown,

sound because there’s no evidence, How

Cha addressed the

Let’s give a round of applause for our

dared to clap in this risky situation, and they all lowered their heads.

and touched

a few years, and

Clap! Clap! Clap!

moment, the once–silent hall

the sound, I saw Marc and April leisurely applauding.

beside him and, in

Marc almost ground their teeth to pieces. Eventually, with faces full of shame, they said, “Of course… of course, we’re

were the ones who had

red and purple, and veins