The Luna Is Gone by Angelique Quinn

Chapter 123

Diana’s pov

At a critical moment, suddenly, a strong hand grips my wrist.

It’s Nathan.

“Enough, Diana, stop!” he commands, holding me. In that gap, the man breaks free and scrambles towards his mother.

“Are you shielding them?” I ask.

“I’m not shielding,” Nathan corrects, frowning. “Diana, accusations before execution! Evidence before judgment! You claim these men attempted to harm Nora; where’s the proof?”

“Evidence? I saw it with my own eyes, isn’t that proof?” I retort.

“But in the video, your friend Nora appears to have initiated it. If so, these men aren’t deserving of death.”

Video!

Another video!

Nathan recently used a mysterious video to accuse me, and now he presents a second one, attempting to implicate Nora!

Angry, I glare at him, unable to control myself. I raise my other hand, forming a fist,

and smash it fiercely into his cheek!

Nathan loosens his

to his side,

are you okay? Are you hurt?”

his cheek, not

Why would you hit

asked for it, serves

“You-”

Avia,

justice for Nora, fine,” he says, “but you need evidence. You don’t have to get involved physically; I’ll

Alpha

realizing

an

was spiked with an aphrodisiac. It was premeditated, not a

I say this, I

the poisoned cup, leading to the scene before

I sneer at Nathan. “You must be dreaming.”

Nathan in

You’re letting these bastards go just

They at least have a motive; what about you? Before attacking them, maybe you should

knew language could be so devastating. Just with Nathan’s words, I feel

twitch, an emotion seeming to surface in his eyes. However, before I can discern it, indifference once again claims his

warns, “You should know, if you keep causing trouble, it won’t

I scoff.