The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0024

He watched me but he didn’t say anything.

“Thank you, Your Royal Highness, I

1 didn’t do it for you.” His gaze fell to Elva, who looked so small in her hospital bed. “No harm will come

to any child in this palace.”

“I

“Even so.” I was grateful for his help, no matter the reason he gave it. “Thank you.”

The doctor glanced between us. “If you will excuse me, I will personally take Elva’s prescription to the

pharmacist. It seems safer that way.”

“I

“Thank you,” I said, as Nicholas said, “That would be best.“.

When the doctor left the room, Nicholas kicked off the bookcase and came closer. He peered down at Elva from her bedside, a soft look on his face.

a

know how to thank you for

up at me. “Children are separate from our

wanted to maintain distance from me. But he

wished I could think of a way to convince him that I wasn’t here to chase a

knew I was only here as a publicity stunt, then surely Nicholas must have

anger for me, and wrapped it around himself like an impenetrable

never warm to me. I

Elva, I knew I had bigger things to

doctors in my room. When they were leaving, one of them said,

for herr

sald that

to harm

I had

hated me. Would that be enough

said. The gold in

Elva stirred. “Mommy?”

inched closer. “How are you

shifted from me to Nicholas. “Who are

his chest. “I’m Prince Nicholas.”

“Nick–lass?”

“Oh, no, no, Elva. We address

Nicholas said, stopping me. “Nick–lass is