The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0026

I read through it all. This invitation Includes Eiva…?” Could that be right? But there was her name, clear

as day, directly beside mine. Perhaps this was some kind of apology for the doctors‘ behavior last night?

Or was this something else another publicity stunt?

I supposed I couldn’t be picky enough to let it bother me. The royal family invited us both, so we both. would attend. Full stop.

Right now, my bigger concern could be focused on the detailed dress code included at the bottom of the invitation.

“The tailors will be here in an hour,” the talkative maid said. “They’ll measure you both for the dresses.”

“Princess dresses?” Elva asked, all doe eyes and sweetness.

The maid smiled at her. “Something very close to, yes.

Elva cheered.

The maid returried her attention to me. The dance instructors will arrive tomorrow.”

“Dance instructors?” I knew how to do a two–step as well as anyone.

of the proper steps for the social dances are quite complicated, these days. And then, of course, there are the traditional formal dances that the

a simple two–step wasn’t going to cut it this time. We

for impromptu dances alone

memories. Nicholas had likely forgotten those special nights, so I should

measurements for both Elva and me. The maids said they uld make the dresses themselves. I offered to help, but

our honor to assist you, the quiet one

them to

one said.

table into my bedroom. As they

as

were very sturdy. There was

idea came to

today,” I said, as the

excused themselves for

her goodnight. Then I went to one

night, shaping and stitching. I had to guess some of the size work, trying to remember

was tired. But it wasn’t the first time I’d pulled

item I’d made in both of my

for a prince with an

night, a way to properly thank Nicholas for

in the light

was cold and distant to me now. He seemed to always assume the