Luna's POV

For a moment, I just sit there, feeling completely lost and devastated. His words keep echoing in my head: "I will not allow my son to settle for an orphan." The way he said it—like I'm something disgusting that needs to be thrown away—makes my chest feel tight with pain.

But then something inside me shifts. The hurt starts turning into anger. Who does he think he is to talk to me like that? Who does he think he is to decide what's best for Liam without even considering Liam's ...