The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0091

“That does create a dilemma, doesn’t it?”

Julian picked up where I left off. The disappointed look had vanished now, replaced with an almost… pride? Impossible. He most likely just wanted more mischief.

If we let Piper go now, wouldn’t the public have questions?”

“What do we care for their questions?” The Queen tapped her spoon on the edge of her teacup. “When the final selections are chosen, Piper’s shortcomings will become obvious in comparison. No one will be

able to deny it.”

“Well said, dear.” The King turned in his chair to watch the television, dismissing the conversation totally.

Fury burned in my blood. Yet I was powerless. Ultimately, despite what everyone was told about this first elimination ceremony, the King and Queen made the final choices about who would go and who would

stay.

Rankings were arbitrary numbers that they would raise and lower to fit their vision.

The deck was stacked against Piper, no matter how well she had done in the actual events. And she had

done exceedingly well.

relationship between Piper and him, or what he hoped to gain from it. Yet, in this instance, I could see him plotting. and I was grateful that it was likely in an effort to get Piper to

he could discover a way to allow her

set out to go our separate ways for the day. No sooner had I

from Mark. Quickly, I accepted and brought the phone to my ear.

I asked, as I struggled to maintain my rested heartrate. He would only call if there was a

guard Elva, any problem could be dire.

“Elva ran away

the phone. It creaked in my

Mark added quickly. “But I thought you would want to know of her

to her mother

calm way that requested patience. “She is looking

twisted in my chest.

so far as the garage. I found

she shouted, “Nick–lass!” and ran toward me

braced

strong embrace.

her eyes and sniffled when she talked. “… finally… found

my fingers through her hair, hoping to bring her some comfort. “What’s