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

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

cared for me. But then when he

he only saved me out of a sense of duty. Maybe he would have done the same for any

girls.

the covers over my head and groaned. The

certain what I wanted

sort through it, but I had no way to talk to her. I hoped she was

how she was paying for my half of the

found another roommate. I wondered what

was impossible. Since

to

comfort helped bring me some

say if I

be eliminated –

there. Eat that good food. Walk through those gardens. Flirt

which, she

imaginary antics,

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

a headache, but

set up in another

stayed by her side

I could see her, but I’d never dare

suffer a much worse sickness

away from my other responsibilities

the parlor with the rest of the candidates

the other girls all kept fair distance from me.