The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 38

Chapter 0038

Lena pressed a hand to her face.

“Lena, we will speak about your part in this later.” Nicholas said, dismissing her.

“Yes, Sir.” Lena, keeping her eyes on the ground, quickly turned and walked back toward the palace.

Elva, who had been hiding behind my skirts, peeked her head out. “Is it over? No more loud yelling?”

“I

“It’s over,” I told her, but then looked up at Nicholas, whose tight expression had not relaxed. “I think.”

“Mark“” Nicholas called out⠀⠀

Mark emerged from the tree line. He had been close and ready. Likely he had planned to jump out if he

had been needed.

Nicholas lowered himself down to one knee to speak to Elva. “Elva, do you mind playing with Mark for a

minute while I speak with your mother?”

Elva seemed unsure. She looked up at me.

I smiled and nodded, giving her support.

who held out

if she didn’t trust

earshot, Nicholas’s piercing gaze

right wrist, showing me the wrist guard I’d made. The one he now knew I had

give this to me

worried my bottom lip with my teeth. I thought of lying,

knew the truth.

wanted to thank you for helping Elva,” I said. I motioned toward the

gesture.”

more likely that you are using your previous knowledge of me in an effort to bring yourself into my good

wanted it that way, I wouldn’t have kept it a

would discover the

I didn’t. I just wanted to

tried at my patience. He thought so little of me now. Whatever

seemed tarnished

seriously.

you’ve been chasing after me, but I didn’t expect you to now

have to do with anything?

up my sleeve,” I

up your sleeve.”

I suppose your beauty would be enough

usually avoids anyone with

My… beauty?

Focus, Piper.

Julian’s attraction, but Nicholas cut me off before I

your distance

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