Gemma
Luna sat in a conference room fiddling with the hem of her shirt. Her eyes were baggy and she had blue circles under them. Her cheeks were hollow and her frame was lanky, for weeks she had not been eating well and the breastfeeding had depleted her little source of reserve. Her daughter was in care with someone else as she needed to have this meeting undisturbed. James opened the door and gave her a knowing look and a little nod to show her support. Behind him came John, as their gaze met, Luna let out a small gasp and John’s body stiffened at the sight. His expression was flat as he gave a nod to Xavier to wait outside. James closed the door after John went in and both James and Xavier stood right outside. Xavier to protect John, and James to protect Luna. John sat down on the other side
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