Luna pressed the elevator buttons furiously, gritting her teeth at the same time. “Come on, elevator, come on. I want to see Neil, my Neil…“

She continued to mutter Neil’s name over and over again as if besieged by a spell.

Finally, the elevator arrived.

As soon as the doors slid open, Joshua caught sight of a deranged-looking Luna standing outside the elevator.

“Joshua Lynch! “ she yelled like a lunatic and could not stop her tears from falling anymore. “Neil…“

Joshua’s expression darkened. After a moment, he let out a sigh and pulled her into his arms.

His embrace felt warm and protective, with a hint of his distinctive scent lingering about.

Luna froze at the sudden turn of events, then immediately furrowed her brows. She struggled against his grip, screaming, “Let go of me! What are you doing, hugging me like that? I want to find Neil! Let me go, so I can go find Neil! “

his eyes and clung to her even tighter. No matter how hard she struggled, he refused

another sigh and said in a

in her eyes. She removed herself from his embrace and asked, “So that

choked voice, “Gwen was lying to me,

met her fragile yet somehow determined gaze, then finally said, “

into trouble. “I ‘ll go get ready right now. Please tell Neil to wait for me. Tell him to wait for

her tears and ran

standing outside all this while, first shot Joshua a quizzical look,

her bony hand. “ Come on, help me get ready and do my makeup! Neil wouldn’t want to

her tears away and

been unconscious for a month, and the only nutritional support she got was through her IV line, causing her to lose a ton of weight. She was so skinny at this point that even a gust of wind could sweep her

had to use half a bottle of foundation to cover up Luna’s dark circles and the weariness on her face. She also helped Luna draw her eyebrows, put on eyeliner and

Luna reappeared in front of Joshua, she was wearing a beautiful white dress. There was a glimmer of anticipation in her eyes. “ Come on, let’s go visit Neil. He must’ve missed me so

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