The Luna Marked with Lies The Queen Crowned novel Chapter 79

I took out my cell phone and called Leo, telling him that he didn’t have in remé pick me up tonight

These days, he always showed up in front of the piano store rain or shine to pick me up and drop me off. No matter how much I refused, he insisted on giving me a ride.

Thave a date with a friend.” I said, trying to sound casual.

Lro was always very interested in my schedule, and I didn’t want him to keep asking me where I was going with whoever I was with

But at this point, on the other end of the line, he seemed distracted as well.

I was just about to call you,” he said. The got some things to take care of tonight too, so I might not be able to pick you up.”

I sighed in relie glad I hadn’t impulsively invited Leo to the amusement park, or I would have just faced another rejection

I finished the call and followed Shadow to his motorbike,

After putting on my helmet, I climbed onto the back, holding on as he revved the engine.

The bike shot forward, and in no time, we arrived at the amusement park.

The scene before us was like something out of a dream.

The park was alive with lights and sounds, laughter echoing in the air.

But it was the Ferris wheel that caught my eye–the giant wheel towering over everything else, a hundred meters tall, its lights twinkling like stars against the night sky.

We bought our tickets and made our way to the Ferris wheel, boarding one of the small, glass enclosed bases

Inside, there was a telescope mounted on the side, allowing tourists to take in the full view of the city below.

Shadow picked up the binoculars first, peering out into the night.

I watched him, noting the way his expression changed, becoming strange and unreadable.

“Is the night view beautiful?” I asked, curious,

He stated then shook his head

“There’s nothing to see,” he said quickly, setting the binoculars aside and stopping me from picking them up.

But something in his voice made me suspicious.

Igently pushed his hand away and lined the biculars to my eyes

The city sprawled out beneath me, a sea of lights glittering like jewels. It was breathtaking

But then, my gaze drifted to the fairground parking lot, and I fre

There, stepping out of a limo,

, were two familiar figures

Shadow noticed the change in my demeanor and frowned

“What’s wrong?” he asked, concern in his voice.

“It’s nothing.” I said, though I knew it was a be

The man was tall, hit dark formal wear fitting perfectly on his broad shoulders, giving hini a enmmanding prese

The man was none other than Leo, and the woman–Aria

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