Luna walked away in a hurry from where she had been, hoping that Adrian and Emily hadn’t noticed her. Unfortunately, Emily, who had actually spotted Luna, immediately set off after her, calling out her stepsister’s name. “Luna!” Emily called out several times before finally tugging at Luna’s arm rather roughly. In truth, Luna had heard Emily calling her name, but she had deliberately ignored it. What she had just seen was enough to make her chest feel tight. “Oh, you’re here, Emily?” asked Luna, feigning surprise, acting as though she hadn’t heard Emily’s call.“Ah, yes. I’m here on behalf of my father’s office to propose a partnership with this hotel. What are you doing here yourself?” asked Emily, raising both eyebrows, her face radiating warmth, though not from the heart. “I’ve just applied for a job here, Emily,” replied Luna, causing Emily’s brow to furrow. Emily couldn’t believe it; given the scandalous reports about her stepsister, a prestigious hotel like Magnolia Spring
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