The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0081

“That’s enough,” said a firm low voice through the microphone. Nathan had passed it to Nicholas. Please discover all the facts before making accusations. Piper proposed her deal last night. The

announcement about the blood moon did not come in until this morning.”

The second girl relented, lowering her head. “He’s right. She couldn’t have known…”

“But…?” said the first. “Surely the timing was too perfect to be a coincidence.”

“Sorry,” I said. “I don’t tell the future. I don’t have the internet. I just made a guess for the sake of the deal.”

The girls‘ looks of outrage slowly morphed into those of annoyance instead. Gradually, they slipped away from me.

Susie returned to the place she’d been pushed away from. “You okay?”

I shrugged

“Piper,” Nicholas said, approaching me. He’d left the microphone on the stage, back with Nathan.

He stopped when he was before me. “What did the physician say about Elva?” After I told him, he sighed,

“Good.”

Susie glanced between the two of us. Then she pretended to see something and left us. It was a very

show. She was not a

e some

whether to thank her or be mad at her. She clearly wanted to give Nicholas

but after last night, I wasn’t sure I was ready to face him

didn’t know if

up my end of the bargain,” Nicholas said. “Sometime during

Night.”

enjoy that. Thank

is

what he had wanted to say sald. Instead he lingered,

being led away, over to the dining room for breakfast. I watched them go, unsure

I should thank you on behalf of my family,” Nicholas said. “If it weren’t for your bet, we would

moon or cancel

Your deal helped us save

for that, especially when Nicholas was the one to

Elva. Everything else

no one was close to us, he said, “Caring for your daughter

more so. As far as I’m concerned, the life of a child sharply outweighs the reputation of

words were kind, but he should

as serious as the royal family was treating this event, I knew there had to be more going on under

disagree. He just slowly lowered

breakfast in a hurry, eager to return to Elva in our room. I’d swiped a few muffins for her on the chance she might be hungry, tucked into the pockets

the corner, just before turning to the hallway where my room was located, I

maid.