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.”

expression no more readable. I could practically see the cogs turning in his brain as he sorted through

planning to

a conclusion. “Have you ever

being taken weren’t

“What do you

if someone exploited your sister with the implicit purpose of obtaining your

me into silence once more. My wolf had been strong, but to purposefully target my

to steal my wolf and my power?

himself, then nodded. “Alright. I won’t share this information with

I exhaled in relief.

I can’t guarantee for how long

returned. He’d hold this over my head

who knew what purpose.

Julian, and that knowledge brought me

Julian said. “You might find there

more truth, perhaps it might ease the burden of this

in my mind, trying to decide if they were a threat or

Elva.

she’s part of your family line, the child’s future abilities would likely

like yours were, she might become

so casually, as if he’d

danger referenced. Weak as I was, I wouldn’t be able to protect Elva if those same

could become Luna… maybe