The Luna Is Gone by Angelique Quinn

Chapter 163

Diana’s pov

I stood there, stunned.

Memories flooded back like a tidal wave.

I recalled how Avia had previously claimed my pearl necklace belonged to her mother, prompting

Nathan to spend oiuions on IL

Now, almost the same thing is happening again.

I gritted my teeth, my eyes filled with anger.

“Is this your standard trick? First, the pearl necklace was your mother’s, now the dagger is your father’s?”

H

Avia seemned to remember the past events, her gaze shifting uneasily as she stuttered, “I… I made a mistake with the necklace before, but I’m sure this dagger belonged to my father.”

She then gently tugged at Nathan’s sleeve.

“Nachan, both my parents are dead. I finally found my father’s dagger. I can’t let anyone take it from

1. me.

Steal?

Avia’s audacity almost made me laugh out loud.

She had clearly stolen my dagger, yet now she was accusing me of stealing from her.

Anger surged within me.

I didn’t bother to say anything more, reaching out to reclaim the dagger.

Since she accused me of stealing, let’s make it real.

Avia cowered behind Nathan in fear.

Nathan, help me! Diana’s going to kill me!”

“That’s enough, Diana!” Nathan snapped, shielding Avia with his arm, “Are you really going to hurt Avia in front of me?”

Due to Nathan’s interference, I missed my chance.

I looked at Nathan and the half–hidden Avia behind him, and smirked coldly.

wouldn’t mind breaking her neck right in front of

his gaze piercing, “Didn’t you hear Avia say that it’s her father’s

just like before, Nathan

unlike before, I no longer felt heartbroken

no longer provoke any emotions in me except disgust and anger.

the dagger belongs to her father, then let her provide evidence.”

“Evidence?”

I checked the dagger’s sheath, and there’s no blacksmith’s name engraved inside. Avia should have seen

turned to

pulled out the

rapidly, stammering, “You know, Nathan, it’s been too long. I did see the name engraved inside,

help but laugh out loud.

me, her eyes

are you laughing

for a few seconds, then said slowly, “you’re lying There’s no

to speak, only staring at Nathan in panie.

expression turned grim.

lips,

waste any more time, I reached out and said to him, “Now, can you

for two seconds, then suddenly asked,

replied coldly,

on this dagger. Did he give it to

at Nathan. “What

to say…” Nathan’s eyes grew darker, his voice colder, “It’s normal for Avia to not remember whether there was a name engraved on the sheath. This doesn’t prove the dagger

“Nathan!”

interrupted, his tone firm, “I’ll take this dagger back and

have it returned to you. For now, I’m

smile, no

nestled in Nathan’s arms, smugly

her and

and

guards rushed

say calmly, “Stop Miss Reist, don’t let her follow, it might disturb my fiancée.”

“Yes!”

didn’t actually lay a hand on me.

was just that, stopping.

with them wasted a lot of my

I finally broke free from them and stepped out of the church, Nathan and Avia had already left

I could see was a blurry black dot in the distance.

urging him to stop Nathan’s car at

could dial, a

was from Avia-

can destroy the dagger anytime. I can tell it means

you want?” I asked.