The Luna’s Choice by Kat Silver

Chapter 13: Ayla

Theo and I took the morning off from training. My body needed the break to recover. It was nice to sleep in a little, but I didn’t get to for long. Before my first class, I had to go down to the cellar for a little while. I had been studying Harry’s notebook whenever I had a little free time, and something had been bugging me. This first week of school would be hectic, and I had scheduled some time down there next week, but I didn’t want to wait that long.

I grabbed my toast from the toaster as Theo emerged from our bedroom. He just woke up and was only wearing sweats that hung low on his hips, making it hard to keep my plans.

“I thought you didn’t have class for a couple more hours,” he asked.

“Yeah, I have to look into something with the Harry investigation,” I

said.

He brushed my hair off my shoulder. “Do you want me to come with you? I could use a catch–up on how things are going.”

“Hmm… You sure you can spare the time?” I teased.

His hands went around my waist, pulling me toward him. “I can rearrange some things.”

“Oh,” I replied coyly, “I feel so special.”

Theo growled low, his lips taking mine. He kissed me needily for a few moments before pulling back reluctantly.

“I hate how crazy things have been lately,” he said.

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“Lately?” I laughed.

Theo chuckled. “Okay… Since we met,” he corrected. “But at least we got time together before.”

settled into school soon enough. Mina and Briggs‘ mating ceremony

fingers along my cheek. “We both tend to keep ourselves busy. So, while things are so crazy and busy, let’s schedule time together. Just the

”

his neck. “But going over the contents of a psychopath’s secret lair doesn’t count

laughed. “No, absolutely not,” he replied. “But we should get

glazed over and

guess that means a

he sighed. “I’m sorry,

“Don’t worry about it.” I kissed

he said.

“I love you, too.”

got down to the cellar, no one else was there. It was odd, but

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flipped through the papers until

had found the

finished deciphering the page I was on. It was exactly what I had thought it was. A formula that Harry had calculated

And dangerous. But it was less dangerous than most aspects of my life right now. Theo would never be okay with this. I sighed,

you want to talk

jumped in my seat, my head shooting up to see Mina

scared the crap out of

she said, walking to the table and sitting next to me.

“I

that’s a bad thing because…?” Mina

that I think was used

sternly. “You’re

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many people are out

you even know this is a thing, Ayla?” Mina said. “This could all be Harry

it was working,”

at me. “What