Katie
I made my way down the cobbled streets with a woven basket swinging gently from my arm. This had become one of my favorite parts of the week. Venturing into the village to stock up on supplies. It was simple, peaceful, and a welcome distraction from the complexities of my life with Frank.
Ever since I moved into the little cabin with him, I’d made it my mission to take care of the house and everything that came with it. Luna Sylvia had offered to send help. She suggested that I shouldn’t shoulder the burden alone. But I had politely declined. I wanted to serve Frank in my own way. To prove that I was capable of building a life with him, even if he didn’t see it yet.
The villagers had grown used to seeing me around. At first, they had been curious, whispering about the new Luna-to-
