The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0008

He explained that each of us would have a private room and be attended by two maids

Next, Nathan brought us to a large staircase that separated the east and west wings. In the west wing,

he pointed us to the elaborate, gem–embossed doors of the royal family. The King’s door was the largest,

with the Luna beside his 1

Each of the princes‘ doors were the same size and design, though with different colored gemstones.

Nicholas’s gemstones were green. Julian’s red. And Joyce, a pale kind of purple

Pretty,” Elva said.

I stared at Nicholas’s door, wondering if he was inside. Where had he disappeared to?

I hadn’t been the only one looking.

“I will remind you, ladies, that you are strictly forbidden from seeking out the princes on your own,”

Nathan said. “Any inappropriate advances will have you expelled at once.”

few corridors. When one of the girls became curious

what was down one of them, Nathan shook his

do not enter

curious girl immediately

led us down the staircase to where a line

She was older,

gesturing to her, “Is the head of the palace

“Hi, Lena,” Elva said.

her eyes skipped straight over Elva to glare at

me. I was certain I had never seen this

I

like you, Mommy.” Elva stretched her arms around

her close, grateful for it. “Maybe she’s just having a

need more enemies here.

to the

two maids assigned to me seemed disappointed. They frowned

left in

don’t need them yet, do you? Lena asked. The

them on one more task. You understand I’m sure you can find your

back on your own

Lena curiously,

to stand up for myself here, in a place