The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0137

“Right.” Nicholas tightened his jaw.

“Well, she certainly did in this case,” I said, inserting myself into their conversation. “I would never hurt

anyone.

Lilliana looked at me blankly.

1 believe that,” Nicholas said.

Then Lilliana added, “Yes, me too. Piper would never hurt anyone.”

I frowned. This conversation felt… odd. Like attempting to speak with a puppet, she only ever seemed to

emulate what Nicholas had said.

Secretly I wished Nicholas would say something outlandish, if only to see if Lilliana would agree. He was

too good of a man for that, however.

If only Lilliana had taken to Julian instead. He would have had a field day amusing himself with her

mindless compliance.

“The cooking challenge for Linda was very inspired, Prince Nicholas,” Lilliana said. “You are very

intelligent.”

looked absolutely miserable standing there, frowning

Thank you.”

your

sure, as both a claim over him and a slight to me, I was relieved

in her. Pity, it only

agreed, just to get her to ease off that

half minute away from digging a hole in the ground just to bury himself in it.

continued, showing even more leniency, “I am

particularly impressed. “Where is your prince? I am surprised that

for you, as Nicholas

as Nicholas. I wondered if Julian would have stepped in eventually-

they chopped off my head, maybe. Whenever the situation stopped being funny to him,

likely.

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and complements, I felt more and more terrible

wanted children, but… how could he wish to tie himself

sake of the crown?

was important to Nicholas, in ways I didn’t and couldn’t comprehend. I tried to

that.

up his

time. But I could never forgive myself

of his life forever knowing how miserable

a way to save him from

the gardens, we were alerted that the kitchens were ready for Linda’s

and I walked down

inside the door.