“That seems like a formality, given how much you know about plants,” she said, trying a new tactic of flattery. “And shouldn't a Luna be able to override some of those protocols?”She winked at me, and I felt my body tense up.“A Luna should never take advantage of her authority to benefit herself o
Mira“What are you doing here?” Tessa asked excitedly.Had she suddenly regressed to her old self around Celeste, or was I losing my mind?“When Lucian said you had an appointment I wanted to come by and support you, I’ve missed so much of your life already.”“You’re so sweet,” Tessa said, taking he
I had not yet been able to get into hospital records, and I knew that soon I would have to bring Mira into this investigation. She would be excited to help me find answers, but I knew she would also shoulder some of the emotional burden. I wanted to keep her free from my troubles for a little longer
DominicI started my day with new energy, invigorated by a night that brought Mira and I closer together.I still had not told her about Celeste, but thought perhaps it could just fade into the past. I trusted that Celeste would be just as embarrassed by the kiss and would not want to share the info
MiraMy patient was waiting for me when I arrived at the hospital. She had arrived early, and was waiting patiently with her eyes closed when I found her in the waiting room.“Good morning, Tessa,” I said, a little louder than I needed to. I was expecting an attitude, so I came on my own.“Doctor, g
We both exhaled into the kiss, and leaned further into one another. A soft moan vibrated from her mouth into mine, and I almost fell over. Her tongue slid between my lips and I parted them as she wished. She needed something from me, and I was happy to oblige.Her fingernails scratched my scalp, and