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Chapter 8

Donna soon arrives with our pancakes, and gently places them in front of us with a cheerful, “Enjoy, girls!” We thank her and dive into our food, enjoying the quiet comfort of the diner.

After a while, I notice Moon’s mood shift, her eyes filled with worry as she stares down at the table.

"What's wrong, princess?" I ask softly. I set my fork down, ready to listen. I don’t like it when she’s upset, but thankfully, she trusts me enough to talk to me.

Moon’s frown deepens. "Are you mad that I'm friends with Ava?"

"Why would you think that?"

"I know you hate her big brother.” She searches my face for a reaction, but I remain composed.

I shake my head. "I don't hate him, it's just...complicated."

Okay, that’s a lie. But she doesn’t need to know that.

"Is it because Daddy is nicer to him than you?" she asks, her brown eyes wide with curiosity.

"Something like that," I mumble, finishing the last bite of my pancakes. Moon is more observant than I give her credit for. Sometimes, I forget that
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