CHAPTER 79 THE WOLFSBANE

Claire As Luna and I walked to where Declan was, my mind flashed to the recent events that had occured. The loss of Bailey had hit us all hard, and broke us, so much that we couldn't even bear it. But as we approached Declan, sitting alone by the park, we knew we just had to talk to him. "Hey, Declan," Luna called out, breaking the silence. He looked up, a faint smile appearing on his face as he saw us approaching. "Hi Luna, Hi Claire, glad you're here." “Glad to meet you too, Declan,” I said, with a wide grin on my face. We all chuckled and cracked a few jokes amidst pleasantries. We had settled down beside him, each lost in our own thoughts for a moment. Then, Luna spoke up, breaking the deafening silence. "We've been through a lot, but we're still here. Together." Declan nodded, looking at me, while I shyly looked away "Yeah, we'll get through this. For Hudson, Bailey, and for each other." “Right. That's right “. I muttered under my breath. Declan looked at me for a minute