The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0071

I should have known better.

He stood from the bed. “There are many girls here who would make good Lunas. Olivia is perhaps the

strongest of the group.”

I don’t know what I had been expecting, but my stomach still twisted uncomfortably as he spoke

other girls.

“She’s beautiful and cunning. And she has a strong following in the public. Lilliana has the proper

demeanor. And then there’s –”

“Okay, that’s enough. I get the picture.”

Nicholas shrugged, as if to say, you asked.

I regretted that choice.

“Rest now,” Nicholas said. “I’ll send my physician to check on you.”

Without another word, he walked to the door and left me.

the

was so confused. His rescue had been daring. For a moment,

me. But then when he had talked about those other

a sense of duty. Maybe he would have done the

girls.

the covers over my head and groaned. The mixed messages were hard

I wanted

me sort through it, but I had no way to talk to her. I

she was paying

roommate. I

could call her, but that was impossible. Since my phone was confiscated on the

no way to communicate with the outside

and her steady comfort helped bring me some peace. I tried to

if I

to be eliminated

enjoy every second you are there. Eat that good food. Walk through those gardens.

of which, she would say with

at her imaginary antics, I drifted off

and no shortness of luck, I was able to recover by the

I had sniffles and a headache, but no fever. It

Elva safe from my sickness, she was set up in another

her side at

see her, but I’d never dare chance

would suffer a

slight illness could not keep me away from my other responsibilities of

to the parlor with the rest of the candidates

the other girls all kept fair distance from me. I didn’t mind. I