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

had been daring. For a moment, I had almost

then when he had

sense of duty. Maybe he would have done the same for any

girls.

and groaned. The mixed messages were hard

certain what I wanted

to help me sort through it, but I had no way to

how she was paying for

roommate. I wondered what

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

had no way to

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

if I could

you are going to be eliminated – which, I’m not convinced of, by

Eat that good food. Walk

which, she would say

her imaginary antics,

shortness of luck, I was

sniffles and a headache, but no fever. It felt like

from my sickness, she was set up in another room for now with a permanent

her side at all times, guarding

see her, but I’d never dare chance passing my cold onto

would suffer a much

from my other

parlor with the

kept fair distance from me. I didn’t mind. I