The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0054

Unfortunately, Lene also had the Queen’s favor, I had to be careful here, lest I risk offending my own

mother.

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“I have questions,” I said.

Lena dipped her head. “Of course. I live to serve, sir.”

Behind me, Mark quietly snorted in disbelief. He quickly covered it with a cough.

Lena glared at him.

I cleared my

own throat, drawing her attention back to me. “The traditional punishment has not been

implemented in many years. Why would you believe that it is appropriate in this case, with Piper?”

The palace has not allowed guests in a long time,” she said. “That is the only reason the punishment

has not been used.”

She was being misleading. The palace had accepted guests, even when the royal family had maintained

its anonymity. No cameras had been allowed. Everyone was searched.

“There have been balls over the years,” I said.

nobility, sir. The guests I’m referring to are…” She seemed to think her words through now, and didn’t say whatever she had been about

finished for

nose scrunched in open disgust. “This was no mistake. That

disrespect”

girl made the

offspring do not belong here, Prince

happen if she is selected. Nothing would ever be the

again”

for change if attitudes like Lena’s were what the

is a guest in this house, and will be treated the same as everyone

stand against me.

you are not attempting to

closed her mouth. She paled a little, then lowered her

said. “But not something

traditional punishment for what she had done was much worse than Lena’s. Could she not understand why leniency was

her jaw left me doubting. As I walked away, returning to the ballroom,

Piper and Elva’s distress had

could I prove

the answer. No sooner

smirk on

brother! I’ve

see me

at him. “What do you

for your own brother. It’s shameful.” His smile only grew wider. “Honestly,

want you to

crossed my arms. “Watch

he spun away

were standing.

upstage me? That wasn’t difficult for him, with his boisterous

if I watched