The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0136

Love has no place in royalty.” Nicholas tilted his head down and lowered his gaze. “I will be forced to

marry the best Luna candidate in the Choosing Game. I can only hope that, at the very least, perhaps a

sense of friendship will blossom later.”

“And Lilliana is the best?” I asked.

He sighed. “She is the one my father has chosen for now. It could change over the course of the

competition. His whims can be fickle. But what would it matter? They are more or less all the same.”

My heart broke at his words. Hearing this usually confident man so… complacent – so accepting of such

an unwelcomed fate – tugged at my emotions.

1 want children,” he continued. “I believe that my life will be fulfilled enough with family, even if I can’t be

with a partner I would have truly wished for.”

I shook my head, refusing to accept it. “No one should turn away from their heart so fully.”

“I don’t have any choice, Piper.”

him. He was well–muscled, he only wobbled

appease me.

do. When you are King, you can

to be married to

Right. I had forgotten about that and deflated a bit. But it still couldn’t be hopeless. There had to be some way for Nicholas to appease his family while still marrying the

may be.

be able to contain it if I knew Nicholas was with someone who he

in

those qualifications.

with her

any choice,”

I told him. “I just

“You’ve always been stubborn.”

when it comes to you. I care about you too much to see you throw your

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sunlight, the green flecks in his eyes seemed to sparkle. He was unbelievably handsome. I could easily stare at

girls had to be alright, somewhere under the surface.

sad, and didn’t last

to be Lilliana,”

chose her? Surely anyone here would suit,

gaze lingered on me a beat longer in silence, before

dropped it away.

near us. I glanced