The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0131

I tried to pull my eyes away just to prove him wrong. Too quickly, I was looking again.

“She’s the King and Queen’s favorite,” Jullan said.

“Your brother’s, too.” I tried to keep the distain from my voice, but I was a poor actor. I was certain that it

shone on through,

“Maybe.” Julian studied me now, the others apparently forgotten. “I’m not so sure.”

“He wouldn’t let just anyone hand–feed him.” I crossed my arms.

Julian tilted his head. “Why, Piper. If I didn’t know better, I’d say you were jealous.”

His words startled me and my eyes went wide.

Jealous? No, that couldn’t be right. What Nicholas and I had was done and over with long ago.

Except it wasn’t. At least, not for me. My recent fantasies of Nicholas as my husband and father to Elva

proved it.

But to be jealous here, now, in the midst of this competition? I had not recognized the churn in my

stomach and tightness in my chest for what it truly was.

Yes, I was jealous.

I wanted Julian, or anyone else,

trying

serious, Prince Julian. I would have to be terribly foolish to feel jealous over a man in

have to fight off every girl here if I wanted to keep him to myself.”

or

glance. He just smiled at

up for the challenge?” he asked. Voice lower, for

someone who

don’t love him.” The words burned the entire length of my

have fooled me.”

arrived to reclaim wayward Julian

are supposed to remain as

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didn’t move but a couple feet off, waiting for him. Obviously, Nathan didn’t fully trust Julian. That was likely a smart move.

I have to go try Lilliana’s pastries for myself.” Voice low again, he

Jullan Nathan said.

Nathan back to his family. Nicholas, I noticed, glared

full length of his

the weight of two hateful eyes on my own person. I glanced

I

on fire with her gaze.

faced forward once more,

two more tables before finally reaching ours. By this

Linda’s eggs were

first to our table, but, upon looking at it,