Selene pov

“Luna, are you okay?” Maria asked, rushing in the moment Kael stepped out.

She froze when her eyes landed on me, noticing I was bare under the sheets. Her cheeks flushed deep red, and she immediately looked away, fidgeting with the hem of her apron.

I didn’t blame her. Walking into such a scene can be quite distressing.

“It’s fine,” I said softly, tugging the blanket higher. “You can look at me now.

She peeked up nervously, and I offered a small, tired ...