Andrew's eyes flashed sharp as a blade, and he gave a cold snort. "The words Iron Cavalry are the ones I hate the most in my entire life. Luna, whatever we have between us, it's not friendship; it's just not completely terrible, that's all.

"So don't mistake shallow ties for deep ones. Whatever you want to say, I don't care to know, and if that's all, I'm leaving."

Luna stood frozen in place, her expression somewhat disbelieving. She could feel that the person before her was becoming more a