The Luna Is Gone by Angelique Quinn

Chapter 161

Diana’s pov

“Marc and April watched me carefully, reassuring me that I would find a better partner and not to be

sad.”

They misunderstood.

I didn’t feel the slightest sadness because of Nathan and Avia’s ridiculous marriage.

1 just… couldn’t accept Ryley’s departure.

These days, I keep recalling every little moment I spent with Ryley.

I regretted, regretted why I didn’t treat him better.

I was also puzzled, puzzled why he

cost of his life.

was so foolish, unwilling to reveal my plans to William even at the

I went to a nearby bar, ordered a lot of drinks, one after another.

I thought, as long as I got drunk, the pain, regret, self–blame, and confusion would disappear.

But the fact is, the more I drank, the more my heart hurt, and the clearer my mind became.

The only blurry thing was my vision blurred by tears, so much so that I didn’t realize at first that the guy holding my hand at that moment was Nathan!

“What are you doing getting drunk in a bar?”

A familiar voice came, and I suddenly came to my senses.

Pushing Nathan away abruptly, I said coldly, “What’s it to you? Get lost!”

Unexpectedly, Nathan didn’t react as angrily as I had expected, but he didn’t leave obediently either.

He gave a smile that could be considered pleasant and said, “You look upset. Why?”

I was annoyed.

Why is this guy so persistent?

I picked up a glass from the bar counter and smashed it against his shoulder, “I said, get lost!” Nathan is William’s partner, the accomplice of Ryley’s murderer.

I hate him! So much!

didn’t

a step forward, closing the distance between us, and asked in a low, hoarse

you’re finally… Finally, going

his expression displeased, “Your words

I’m being

am

happiness when I despise

guess alcohol must have clouded my judgment.

being hypocritical. I curse you and Avia… You and Avia will get divorced sooner or

when I said this,

smile, but a

somewhat smugly, “you’re upset about

aback, “What

accept me marrying another woman,

was speechless, staring at Nathan for a long time, unable to bear it, and pushed him away forcefully. “Get lost!”

went upstairs with a bottle of alcohol.

war the room 1

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but Nathan squeezed in before I could

was annoyed, suppressing the urge to hit

my question, his face showing a confused expression.

seemed he didn’t even know why he was following

the door, saying coldly,

Nathan didn’t leave.

leave, won’t you be even more upset?” he asked.

I sneered inwardly.

was upset about him and Avia? Where did he get that confidence?

already wrapped an arm around my waist and lifted my

with his

into my eyes and then leaned down

dulled

should push Nathan away, maybe even slap

I didn’t have

of breath,

were thrown into chaos by

daze, I felt myself being lifted,

heard the door close.

on a soft

the man pressing on me say, “Let’s just pretend

couldn’t see the man’s face clearly, but the blurry face of Ryley before his

when the man pressed down on

intermittent cries escaped from

“Ryley… don’t die… please don’t