#Chapter 70 – He had crossed the line.

Bernice’s POV What did he just say? My eyes opened quickly as I looked over at Landry who remained beside me, staring at me with a gaze I didn’t recognize. I knew it was filled with love and admiration, but there was something else there too. Something different; something real. “What?” I asked, finding my voice. “I wish to make you my luna,” he clarified, squeezing my hand gently. “It’s no secret that I love you. And I think you might love me too.” He remembered that I told him that I loved him before he passed out the other day? He hasn’t said anything up until that moment, so I assumed he didn’t hear me. There was a part of me that hoped he didn’t hear me. My heart felt so conflicted; I worried about giving him myself and then dying before we have a chance of becoming anything. I wasn’t even sure if there was anything to become. I’m still going to die in a few months, which meant loving him was pointless. Loving me was pointless. I sat up, grabbing a sheet