The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0100

“No,” Nicholas said.

Julian, still bowing, shot him a glare. “I wasn’t asking you, brother. In case that wasn’t obvious.”

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“She will not dance with you, because she is about to dance with me.” Nicholas said.

Julian straightened upright. “Is that what was happening here? Because, to me, it appeared as if you two were awkwardly standing near each other and only barely talking.”

That description didn’t sound so different from some of the royal dances I knew, but I decided not to

point that out.

“Even if we were only talking, you must admit how exceedingly rude it is to interrupt,” Nicholas said.

“Rude, maybe,” Julian said. “But necessary, if I’m to save Piper from an evening of boredom.”

“Perhaps we should ask the lady to choose for herself,” Nicholas said. He looked at me.

Julian did too. “Well, Piper? Which of us will it be?”

and the comfort of his presence. I’d given him quite the shock tonight, I was

down onto me. One pair belonged to Linda,

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through me under the intensity of his eyes. He was judgmental and observant. I had no way of knowing if

Linda’s ultimatum.

couldn’t take the chance either way. So I held out my hand and accepted

he clasped my hand in both of his.

a moment, a touch of surprise widening his

loser, brother.” Julian’s grin sharpened. “Wouldn’t want the whole room to see

jealous you are.”

an instant, Nicholas schooled his features. “I’m

it had no real reason to. Nicholas

jealous, and

me out onto the dance floor. As he held my hand with one of his, he

keep up fairly easily. With

His eyes never left

braced myself for whatever observation he was about to make. “You and

thickly. “I don’t

definitely been a change in him.” Julian tilted his head,

in you,

nearly stumbled over my feet, but Julian, holding me upright, guided me into the next