The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0036

Her fury, which I had caused to heighten for a moment, quickly smoothed out again. Her grin returned,

wide and sharp.

“I should have known you were the one who made that sad little gift. It was so simple, so… fashion-

backwards. I had been ready to apologize for its very existence, before the prince made his small mix up.”

Nhad spent hours crafting that wrist guard for the prince. I had purposefully made the design simplistic, knowing Nicholas would prefer it that way. Flashy clothes were never his style.

That Kirsten didn’t know that only showed how little she understood the prince she chased.

“If you wanted him to know it was from you, you should have given it to him directly,” Kirsten said. “That

you didn’t only shows that you knew he would reject it. Just like he’ll reject you, very soon.”

“You shouldn’t have taken credit –”

“It’s too late, Piper. No one will ever believe you made it. Not now. Not against my word. Although…” She

tapped her finger to her chin and looked at Lena. “I think I know a fitting punishment.”

“Oh?” Lena lifted a brow.

for Prince Nicholas, Kirsten said. “Gifts that I would then

Only one gift might arise suspicion eventually. But

graces.”

turned her sharp grin on me. “And then I will be Luna.” She laughed. “Maybe I’ll keep you

down in the dungeons. My little

behind me, in

Lena’s whole posture shifted. She lost her spiteful

continued to hold

Kirsten seemed unchanged, her vicious eyes searing into mine. “Then I can get rid

doing no

knew that firm,

wide. She straightened. “Your Royal

head, I watched Nicholas push through the trees

a mask of cool indifference as he took in the scene

hands on me, to

his eyes gave away

She pointed at one of the guard. “Let

meanie!”

The

girl, then looked up at Nicholas, who was watching him

Nicholas asked. “You

away from me. They’d held me roughly for

when they released me so

truly in danger of falling. I just needed to readjust

so, Nicholas closed the distance between us in a heartbeat. He placed a steadying hand