The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 39

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Nicholas

What I said hadn’t been a lie. I did have other wrist guards, made by artisans and leatherworkers from all across the country.

Yet none of them had been quite as meaningful as the one handmade for me by Piper. Hers was more comfortable too.

I wasn’t sure how she could remember the size of my wrist without having examined me, but she had crafted the guard to fit snuggly but not too tightly. Just how I preferred it.

Did she perhaps remember when I had complained about other wrist guards in the past?

It seemed unlikely.

When I had first found the wrist guard, I had disregarded the thought that Piper had been the one to give

me this gift.

Yes, only one here who had prior knowledge of my condition. But when she had broken up

She was the

with me three years ago, she had done so without warning. And seemingly without remorse.

She left me, dropped out of the Academy, and disappeared straight off the planet. None of our mutual friends had been able to get a hold of her. My own calls never went through, but I had simply thought

she’d blocked me.

Now she was here. And she had given me this gift.

I only wished I knew what it meant.

In the moments where I thought that perhaps she gifted it with honest intentions, a sense of pleasure

spread within me.

then I remembered when I’d gone to her room to ask her about it, I had found her with Julian. They had been talking in hushed whispers, their heads bowed toward each other

Intimate moment

me like a shadow until

guard, but her face fell. I steeled myself against the sight

wanted to hate Piper, and there were certainly moments in which I did. The hurt of her

reemergence with Elva brought its own

cheated on me and gotten pregnant? Was

so close with the brother she

questions between us. Too much raw heartache

measured. I didn’t want her to know how much

to love

in both of her hands.

had been

filled my heart. I wanted

without looking

she had talked

She knew I disliked him, maybe better than anyone. Why would

spend time with him?

I was feeling wasn’t jealousy. It couldn’t be. I’d buried all romantic entanglements to her

within myself long ago.

a lot

will excuse me,” I said and

I began walking away before Elva

to give it.

have been the most indulgent father. She was everything

a big smile. She looked so much

But Elva wasn’t mine.

moved on so

as fast as I

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from her, despite that being

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