The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 37

Chapter 0037

Nicholas waited for Kirsten to answer, even while she hesitated. Slowly, he lowered his hand that had

been displaying the wrist guard down to his side.

She shifted nervously from foot to foot. She laced her fingers together.

“Well… you see…

As she struggled, Elva moved into the space between Nicholas and me. She took both of our hands.

Looking down at her, I could tell that Nicholas had wiped her tears away. She wasn’t crying anymore,

though she still seemed uncertain, half–hiding behind my skirt.

Nicholas continued to wait.

Kirsten was visibly sweating. Finally, she said, “1–I did, of course.” He attempted a giggle,

forced, painful sounding. “Why would you think otherwise?”

“Because I heard what you just said.”

“You… did…?”

but it was

“You lied to me,” he said, his voice perilously monotone. “You made me believe you had done me a

kindness, when truly all you had done was attempt to cheat me.”

to tremble. “It’s not like that, Prince Nicholas. I swear to

for what you’ve done.

Your Royal

guards, one and then the other,

At once, both guards

only doing what you were told,” he said, flashing

direction.

She flinched.

obvious discomfort gave me more satisfaction

such, you may remain on duty for now,” Nicholas

their heads

room to gather her things, then you are to see her off the

can help arrange for a car to

the guards

Lena said,

A look of confusion twisted Kirsten’s features. “Why

said, stepping closer

of your

words for

It’s weeks yet until the first

family has the right to eliminate anyone from the competition at any time,”

control yourself.”

too quickly. Her heels sunk into the grass, and

knees.

to me. Reaching out, she tugged

have to tell him. We’re friends,

Nicholas looked at me.

say. I hadn’t expected Kirsten, who had

pathetic mess when

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