The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0086

The gathered crowd quieted at Nicholas and Julian’s declaration. The King narrowed his gaze.

“You are saying that Piper did this.”

“Yes,” Nicholas said without hesitation,

Around us, the speculative gazes of the onlookers were more than enough to tell of their disbelief. Yet before they could make me nervous, Julian’s easy laughter claimed everyone’s attention.

“Have you all forgotten how talented Piper is with a bow? She nearly matched me shot for shot during

our archery event.”

No one could deny the truth of that. Soon the speculative glances returned more to ones of annoyance

and jealousy.

“Very good, Piper.” The King studied me closely, draped over Nicholas’s back as I was. “Though it seems

you have gotten injured.”

“A twisted ankle,” I said.

physician make certain she is

his probing eyes to Nicholas. “Send

me. “Yes, sir.”

some servants

tomorrow.”

Nathan quickly directed others to

companion will guide you to the location.” Nicholas looked down.

Nicholas’s right, stood and followed his

closer. I really didn’t

foot, but i was wobbly Nicholas stayed at my side, ready to catch me. When leaned a bit too far in one

gate began to separate into shatter groups to talk. Olivia came over to Nicholas

fortunate you were that two princes were able to find you

what she was getting at, or why she was being so nice. Likely she was only acting this way because Nicholas was beside me. In private, I highly doubted she would be so kind. Regardless, for now, I accepted her words.

Olivia,” I

nodded, then moved

be outdone, Linda quickly moved

nice that you are now the hero of the event. So.. deserved.” The words came stiffly, like it physically pained

said, mostly to

careful next time so as not to hurt yourself and

assisting Piper,” Nicholas said, voice neutral.

magnanimous of you to say so, Prince Nicholas” Linda gave a little