Chapter 71

Lauren. I couldn't help the shudder that ran down my spine at the thought that Natalie almost saw through me and my lies. It was like she had a sixth sense, honed in on every little nuance, every twitch of my expression that betrayed the facade I wore so carefully. Here I was, barely settled into Tyler's house, and she was already suspecting me. It was maddening. I needed to get Tyler into my room as soon as possible. Seduce him and carry his child before that idiot Arya does. I couldn't let this one chance to become Luna slip away from me. I've come too far, gone too far to give up now. Failure wasn't an option. If I didn't get Tyler to make me Luna, then there's nothing for me here. I can't even face my father if I fail. The thought of returning to him empty-handed made my stomach churn with dread. *** Tyler. We had messed around in the past, but it had all been casual sex. Apart from the fact that he was so fucking attractive, the mere thought of being his Luna sent delicious