Ezra POV
“So, you actually died? We heard you met the Moon Goddess herself! What was she like?” This was like playing 21 questions all night. Ruby hadn’t been left alone for more than one minute and this witch from Calli’s coven was possibly the hundredth person Ruby was having to entertain tonight. But as always, she did it with grace and didn’t let any of them see how f*cking annoying they were being. I, on the other hand, was starting to lose patience.
“No, I didn’t meet the Moon Goddess. It was my nana, Cora Anderson, who I spoke to.” Ruby smiled at the girl, and I tightened my grip around her waist.
“Excuse us please. I have just spotted someone I must introduce Ruby to,” I plastered on a fake smile and the girl beamed back before curtsying and turning away. Holy sh*t. They are c
