The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0032

The fact was, for whatever the reason, he hadn’t revealed my secret yet. If I played his game, maybe he’d

continue to keep it.

I pressed my hand to his elbow and nudged him closer to the door, further from Elva. I didn’t want her to know the truth yet. We’d have our own conversation in time, when she was old enough to understand.

voice low, just in case, I confessed, “Elva isn’t mine.”

Julian’s perfect veneer finally cracked. His eyes widened for a few solid seconds before he recovered

himself. “Really?”

“She’s the daughter of my twin sister,” I said. The memories burned through my brain, painful and hot.”

sold my wolf to pay off Elva’s ransom.”

“She was being held for ransom?”

“My sister owed too much to so many people. They’d taken Elva as payment. They only gave me so

many days… I did what I had to do.”

more readable. I could practically see the cogs turning

planning to

had reached a conclusion.

and your wolf being taken weren’t mere

hadn’t. “What do

your sister with the implicit purpose of obtaining

wolf had been strong, but to purposefully target my

my wolf and my power? That seemed

I

I exhaled in relief.

how

returned. He’d hold this over my head then,

who knew what purpose.

indebted to Julian, and that knowledge

yourself,” Julian said. “You might find there

truth, perhaps

I turned the words over in my mind, trying to decide if they were a threat or not, Julian slid his gaze

Elva.

of your family line, the child’s

were, she might become the

words so casually, as if he’d been talking about

be able to protect Elva if those same people

I could become Luna… maybe I