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.”

tremble. “It’s not like

what you’ve done. You

Your Royal

then the other, as if measuring their mettle by

both guards lowered

doing what you were told,” he said,

direction.

She flinched.

discomfort gave me more satisfaction than I

may remain on duty for now,” Nicholas said. “You have the following

heads again,

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

for a

the guards

Lena said,

Kirsten’s features.

are eliminated, Kirsten,” Lena said, stepping closer to her. “Do not

of

Lena’s words for the clear warning

weeks

right to eliminate anyone

control yourself.”

forward too quickly. Her heels sunk

onto her knees. “Piper… Piper, tell

crawled to me. Reaching out, she tugged at the hem of my

have to tell him. We’re friends,

Nicholas looked at me.

say. I hadn’t expected Kirsten, who had always been such

mess when threatened

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