122. Conflict & Hope

OVER FOUR MONTHS LATER…

AELIANA

"Luna! Come on, we need to go for a walk!" Gage said, without even knocking on my office door.

I looked at him, my lips refusing to turn up into a smile to return his big one.

"I need to complete some paperwork, Gage." I replied, as I stood up and shuffled some papers.

My stomach was huge, and I was due soon. I placed a hand on my stomach as I bent over to gath