The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

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.”

shouldn’t,” he said. Yet after a moment, he propped himself on the very edge of the

he could be. “You asked me not to

certain. I had just wanted him

your maids

don’t trust my

on me

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

have found

why I thought

never let them win like that, by scaring me off. “I don’t know why they can’t just

I’ll be

“You seem certain.”

only here as a publicity stunt. I’ve served my

acknowledgement

up, and with that

and words came

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

gave me a curious look. I

three men is

are you ever supposed to find someone you

family needs a strong public image. The

might depend

into your lives after

looked away. “None of us have found our mates on our own, Piper. The selection is

would have