The luna

She sat down opposite the Luna while looking down at her toes and rubbing her sweaty hands together. She knew her eyes were on her.

She couldn't move or look at the woman. How would she explain the situation to her—that it was a mistake she got mated to her son? She just hoped the woman would spare her life.

"Here is the water, Luna." The housekeeper said as she gave the Luna a glass of water. "Do you need anything else?"

"I'm fine. You can leave." The housekeeper also bowed her head before leaving the room.

For about some minutes, the air was eerily silent until Amelia heard. "So that's why you covered your neck with a scarf?"

Amelia looked up at her, only to see her sipping water with an unreadable expression. She glanced back down without a word. She didn't even know what to say.

"What's your……