The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0012

I took another step. “I don’t want anyone to get in trouble.”

Mark’s eyes went wide again. He looked to Nicholas.

Nicholas’s jaw was clenched, a hard line. He stared at me like he wanted me to take back my words.

When I didn’t, he said, “No one will get in trouble.”

“Thank you,” I said.

He seemed even more annoyed by my thanks, eyes hard.

Mark quickly excused himself.

Nicholas also backed to the door. “If there is anything else you need…”

“Wait,” I said. I glanced over my shoulder, at Elva’s legs kicking out from the comforter.

Nicholas followed the length of my gaze but didn’t otherwise move an inch.

I approached him. Voice soft, I said, “Elva has a few health issues. Lately, she’s been suffering from

recurrent pneumonia..

like acquiring a doctor for Elva would

expression, I felt

needs a

His reply came

was still a good

changed over the past three years,

Thank you,” I said.

nodded, then left

asleep in her blanket Jon. It had been a long, tiring day, and she was still recovering. She needed all the sleep

She stirred some while Blowered her

on the edge of the bed and watched her for

doctor to check her over, and without the burden of medical bills… how could

royal family only wanted me here for good publicity, was there really any harm in me staying and

generosity?

a fair

from Elva’s face, I remembered that I hadn’t told Nicholas or Mark about

room

some voices. One sounded like Nicholas, though I

to a servant’s room at the end

is outrageous! You can’t ask me to cater to the whims of a woman

recognized that voice as Lena,

voice sharp with anger, “Now we are

gallivant around the palace?”

“Lena…” Nicholas sounded tired.