Chasing His Kickass Luna Back by Jane Above Story

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Abby

The buzzer goes off, and the contestants place down their dishes, stepping

back from their stations. The room is alive with murmurs, excitement from the

crowd as their eyes scan the three dishes on the stage. The judges step down

from their booth, their gazes inscrutable.

My hands tremble, still hovering over the tiramisu’s uneven surface— it’s a

mocking reminder of the chaos just moments before, but I could fix it, at least a

little. Maybe no one would even notice.

My dish is not even close to perfect, far from the image I had in my head, and

every fiber of my being screams to adjust the messy dusting of pistachios just a

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little bit, just so I can make it look a tiny bit more presentable.

But before my fingers can act, I catch Logan’s cold glare, halting me, his

disapproval crystal clear. I quickly pull my hands away, feeling my face turn what

I can only imagine is the deepest shade of red ever.

We all stand back, the stage now eerily quiet. The judges begin to make their

rounds, and I can hear them before I see them.

“Delicious,” Logan says, slowly chewing a bite of none other than Daniel’s

You’ve outdone

you, Logan,” Daniel says with a nod. His eyes flicker

something bubbling inside of me, a fury that

my spices? I wouldn’t put it

can’t quite make out what they say

they like his dish. Vanessa

a subtle

me left; me,

if they love

best for last.” Vanessa’s voice

out of my pit of dread. “Hello,

can do is offer a tense smile, nodding

bit of the lumpy tiramisu to her

closing

ever so

feel my blood run cold. It’s not a grimace,

either.

out

face. “Just… Just nutmeg,” I reply, my

quivering.

is low and confused as she beckons Logan over

of her head.

shoots me a look as he

unsettling suspicion of sabotage, the way the

added the ‘nutmeg’ to the

I should

running out of

spoonful. His eyes, a stormy

he tastes the

flatly, putting the spoon down with a

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