The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0041

As Nicholas asked out Lilliana, I stood in the back of the crowd of watching girls, my heart down on the

floor.

I had no right to be upset. I knew that. I had given up the right to be upset a long time ago.

Yet I couldn’t deny the feeling.

First, Nicholas had returned the handmade gift I made him, and now he was asking another girl on a solo

date.

According to the rules of the competition, solo dates were only supposed to be awarded after a girl performed well in one of the events.

Of course, from what I’d heard, the rules also stated that a prince could ask any girl out at any time, sol supposed such a thing wasn’t unheard of.

But for it to be Nicholas who asked for the first solo date felt like the hardest pill to swallow.

I understood that the candidates were invited here to the palace to date the princes. Soon, Nicholas would pick someone to marry.

abundantly clear that he would never

both moved on since then. It wasn’t my business who

entryway to the dining room, holding Lilliana’s hand with only the barest touch, he didn’t seem happy.

him and his faceless expression, the more he seemed like a shell of the man I once knew. It hurt me to see. I

a minute, I turned away from the spectacle and headed into the gardens for some

over the western tree line. The sky was painted in

the window to see it. We had never gotten much time

she was

a male voice said, suddenly behind

turned

a hair out of place or a speck of dirt

had more stripes and fringe

because he was the head of the

personally, but I had noticed him when some

pointed him out.

a severe expression. I felt much like an

ask once more,” he said, voice gruff. “Are you lost? The banquet is

didn’t want to make

harder I tried to