Chapter 0070

My eyes went wide. As poor as I felt, I still pushed myself upright on the bed – until he placed a hand on

my shoulder and eased me back down.

“I won’t give up,” I told him. “I can’t.”

“I wouldn’t ask you to, except for your own safety, Piper. If you truly don’t care about being Luna, like you say, then you should care more for yourself. The people here only want to do you harm.”

“It doesn’t matter what happens to me. Can’t you see? I will stay. I’ll do anything they want to make sure

that Elva continues to get the best medical care.”

“Even if this happens again?”

“Even then.”

Crossing his arms, he let out a quiet sigh. “I’d forgotten how stubborn you could be.”

“Only with important things.”

I felt a bit strange with him standing so rigidly beside the bed while I was within it. I motioned toward the

edge of the bed.

“You can sit if you want.”

he propped himself on

“You asked

just wanted him near. “I

maids

trust

focused on me again. “The

too short, but they sent me ahead without a word.” I smoothed out the blankets on my lap. “Though I guess, even if I had been warned then,

have found another

thought you should

them win like that, by scaring me

I’ll be the first to

“You seem certain.”

as a

in acknowledgement but

was finally beginning to warm up, and with that

and

can’t be happy with the way things are,”

me a curious look. I

women competing for the attention of three men is so ridiculous.

you ever supposed to find someone

said. “The royal family needs a strong public image. The fate

kingdom might

public into your lives after you found

found our mates on our own, Piper. The selection is a

that someone like Nicholas would have

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