Chapter 7. Hurt Our Mate Bond

They both exchanged pleasantries before Luna Queen turned to me.

"You must be the new lady Wyatt brought in." Luna Queen says with a gentle smile and sits on the sofa, instructing Nancy and me to do the same.

My hands were stuck to my lap, and I nodded demurely. "Yes, Luna Queen."

"I heard about your circumstances; I'm sorry for all you've been through." She says patiently and grabs a hold of my callus hand with her soft hand.

"Thank you, Luna Queen." I appreciated, and withdrew my hand quickly. I don't want her to feel suspicious of me. I didn't mention myself as being a slave, so I don't want her to be curious about the reason behind my callous hands. The lies about my identity are enough; I don't want to make another one in case it becomes hard to cover up.

Luna Queen smiled and tilted her head. "You looked so identical to a childhood friend of mine. Unfortunately, she died a