Chapter 118

Hazel's POV

“What do you want to know?”

“Everything. Tell me everything. I want to familiarise myself with your life here and also hear about Auntie Lia’s last days.” He said that last bit with some sadness edging his voice.

“She must have meant a lot to you.”

“Of course. She and Auntie Mia practically raised me. I was young when my mother, the last Luna, died.”

“Oh. I’m sorry.”

Pity and compassion swamped me for him. Imagine what a young boy who needed his mother would have to do to survive without one.

“It was a long time ago.”

He tried to shrug it off like it was nothing. But I knew it was not nothing.

“Doesn’t mean. Time isn’t a trusted factor when it comes to the demise of a loved one.”

“Maybe so. But I will always be grateful for Auntie Mia and Auntie Lia for always being there. Though I had Aunt Lia for a few years before her mysterious disappearance, I used to ask a lot about her from her twin, but