#Chapter 137: A New Dawn

Aria Darren went straight into his study and didn’t come out all night. Just before he disappeared, he said that he was going to make some phone calls and that no one bother him. I gave him his space, knowing that he was frustrated beyond belief. I could hear him talking on the phone, and although I couldn’t make out the words, I knew he was likely contacting his legal team. Wendy, by some miracle, managed to calm Lucas enough to eat something. We settled into the pack house while Darren busied himself in his office. The Lunar Labs employees returned to their families’ homes, and as the sun went down, the village returned to its usual peace and quiet. But I couldn’t sleep that night. Darren still hadn’t come out of his office, and I was getting worried. I wanted to go to him, to ask if there was anything I could do to help. But I knew he needed space to think, and besides, what was there that I could even do? What could any of us do? Just as I was b