BELLA
I never expected Kai to take my offhand suggestion so seriously. It had been a casual, almost playful remark—more an escape from the pressure surrounding us than a legitimate proposal. A chance at happiness my mum had called it but could I even find it?
Marriages or fates that I had seen throughout my life didn't end well. Didn't turn out the way people had spun it to be. It wasn't the moon goddess’ plan to see us suffer. I was sure she wanted us to be happy or maybe she knew about it and this was all some twisted game but how would I know?
Grey and Cora’s lives were intertwined, destined to be together but look at what they became. Marriage. The words tasted foreign in my mouth but looking at Kai it didn’t make my insides squirm for all the wrong reasons.
So, here we w
