Chapter 0078
Nicholas
As I watched, Piper seemed to crumble in on herself. The guilt and the worry pushed down on her
shoulders and made her small. It didn’t suit her. She was strong, a fighter, yet fear for Elva tore straight
through her.
I I had known the child a few short weeks, and already I was in agony, watching her cry and shake with
fever. I could only imagine how Piper felt. To watch her daughter be sick now, and so often, must have
been a special kind of torture.
Holding Piper’s arm, I turned her into me to offer her the physical support of my body. She clung to me, likely about to fall if I did not hold her upright.
I may have been angry at Piper for all that had occurred between us. She had betrayed me once, for reasons I still didn’t fully understand, when all I had ever done was love her.
Yet seeing her like this, so scared for her daughter, I could not help but soften to her.
“It’s not your fault,” I told her. “It could have been any illness. Even someone with a cough could have sent the germs her way.”
“But I was sick.” Tears clung to her eyelashes. They made my chest ache. “I should have waited to see
was just so
up and down her back in
your fault,” I
unwilling to hear me and
I would try again. For now, I understood Piper’s worry made reason difficult to accept. Even bad things were easier to comprehend when there was a cause and effect. Chaos
things scarier.
you, doctor,” I told the physician, who
on her several times throughout the night,” the physician said. “When her fever breaks, send for me, and I
you,” I said
said Piper, voice
the maid stayed nearby. I nodded to Mark and he moved a
Gently, I led Piper
and cradled
situated, I walked back to the table to retrieve a second chair. Mark
“Prince Nicholas?”
to stay,” I told him. “Go and alert my family’s servants
saluted. “At
he exited the room, I motioned toward the
to stand up to me. Yet
someone who cared about Piper
said, softer. “They will need you
one last glance over Piper and Elva, she turned and left the
to Piper’s side, carrying a second chair. I placed it beside
down upon
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The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story Chapter 78
The Luna Choosing Game Chapter 78