The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 10

Chapter 0010

But Julian would know, because he was there.

In another life, being near Nicholas would have given me enough reason to want to stay.

But he’d made his feelings about me clear. And I had other priorities.

My gaze slid to Elva, playing with her dolls at the foot of the bed.

“I don’t want to play house,” I said. “Nor do I want to partake in this game of undercutting nobles and

chasing princes.”

I had been away from nobility for a long time, but I hadn’t forgotten their cutthroat politics, where an action as small as selecting the wrong utensil at dinner could start a blood feud. Backstabbing, betrayals, pretending to be nice just to make someone vulnerable…

The memories made my already tired body even more exhausted.

attention. She recovered quickly

Julian, “My daughter is frail and sick often. I have to work hard to care for her. I can’t waste time staying

“Piper, you realize this is the royal

“Yes, but-

wouldn’t you have access to all the royal resources? Including our medical staff and

I froze.

of that. Would the royal family truly be willing to

the disbelief on my face. “While you are here, you are under the care of my family. We wouldn’t simply stand by and let you or your daughter

my eyes at him. Turning away a sick

be horrible, be said,

being so

to know

A roguish light danced in his eyes. They were different

gold, with no

not so different than I was in the

pranks. Nicholas, the more serious one, had always accused him of never

in a panic, the fire department had been called in. Julian

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