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

e some

be mad at her. She

after last night, I wasn’t sure I was

if I

Nicholas said. “Sometime during this event, I will

Night.”

enjoy that.

deal is

thought he would leave now, with what he

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

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

moon or cancel the

Your deal helped us save

credit for that, especially when Nicholas was the one to try to

about Elva. Everything

to us, he said,

I’m concerned, the life of

words were kind, but he should

was treating this event,

reply, to agree or disagree. He just slowly lowered his gaze, then

I’d swiped a few muffins for her on the chance she might

where my

maid.

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