The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0031

The new maid made me so uneasy that I sent both away whenever I could. Where I had appreciated the. steady comfort of the quiet maid’s presence and enjoyed the conversations with the talkative one, this new maid seemed to be constantly watching me, even while I dozed.

“Don’t you need help babysitting?” the strange maid asked as I ushered them both to the door. I would have like the quiet one to stay, but couldn’t think of a reason that would only excuse one and not the

other.

I’m perfectly capable,” I said and said goodbye at the door.

I was just about to close it when a voice called out. “Piper!”

I knew that voice. Julian.

Maybe I could pretend I hadn’t heard him?

I started to close the door again, but he caught it. He wedged his way into the partially opened door and

smirked at me like he knew exactly what I was doing.

“That’s not very nice, Piper.”

“I don’t know what you mean.”

His smile only grew. “May I come in? We have a lot to talk about.”

I

had all that much to talk about, actually, but I couldn’t tell him that since he was

the door all the way, letting him inside. I left

blanket

you want to talk about?” I

You

joking, but it was so hard to

said things

What about me?

machines. He glanced through some of the fabric swatches He stopped on one, part of which I had used

he didn’t make the

on. Again, his smile hadn’t shifted. He was insufferably good

being unreadable

the royal family has recently been

gifts,” he said.

drained from my face. My throat

that have to do with

up another swatch of fabric, this

that you left the Academy on your own accord, but

don’t know what you

said anything. “You were involved with the underground trade, and

of guilt for what

any questions. He already knew. I didn’t know how, but

information I’ve gathered shows that you sold your wolf in

looked at me. “This act carries a

by the royal