Chapter 1537

Magnus froze at Luna's words. Good points? Which part of what he'd just said sounded like a good point? Amused, he said, "You've got quite the sweet mouth. Is that how you managed to trick Ced and wrap him around your finger?" "He's not that easy to trick," she replied. "True enough, and that's why I'm saying you're clever. I heard you've been looking for your dad all this time and never found anything. Could it be a story you made up?" He had a bugging gut feeling that Luna wasn't that simple. She'd shown up out of nowhere and won Cedric's affection; everything about that felt a little off. "This is true," Luna seriously replied. "Oh? If this is true, what's the part that isn't?" Magnus asked, narrowing his eyes. But Luna only grinned with a bright, silly smile, and Magnus sighed helplessly. "No one else is here, so let's go straight to the point. Why exactly are you clinging to Ced and insisting on staying by his side?" "Because he's a good guy who'd help me find that heartle