The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0139

Linda took the eggs off the stove too soon. I wondered if they had fully solidified. When she cracked

them on a bowl, however, the whites of the eggs, at least, seemed whole. Yet when she cut them in half,

to remove the yokes, the yellow yoke was slimy,

She didn’t seem to mind and poured them into a bowl anyway. A bold choice.

Nathan leaned closer, peering into the bowl. “Does that look right?”

Linda nodded. “I cook the eggs shorter than necessary so the yellow bit comes out better. It makes it

easier to mix too.”

To me, Julian said, “I wonder who they are going to get to taste test this, because not it.”

I really hoped it wasn’t me, either.

Nathan leaned back. His face crumpled like he wanted to correct her, but ultimately, he decided to stay

neutral.

Linda then mixed the other ingredients in with the eggs and began to stir. She lifted an egg half to add

mixture, when the egg slipped down onto

said, laughing though it

the egg, and

in the room

mixture to that egg, like nothing had just

any problem with adding that specific egg back to

plate?”

obvious confusion. “Accidents happen. I’m sure the floor is regularly cleaned.”

ever spend time in

brow furrowed. “Sometimes,” she said, but her eyes shifted as she spoke.

of the room. “That’s enough. I believe this

case.

out of the room. I stepped back just in time to narrowly avoid being

loser, Jullan

“What did

been supervising the girls when they cooked,” Nicholas said to Nathan, “If we do another

“A horrible oversight on my part. I

Nicholas nodded.

to me what is going on,” Linda said, voice rising in panic or anger or both.

eggs, but you even dropped one on the ground, then returned it to the table. Admit it, you’ve never even been into a kitchen before

in one!” she

proven that, though she’d been in a kitchen, she had not been in one to cook. Very likely, she had never cooked in her entire life. Likely, she hadn’t seen anyone

watched her with pitiful eyes,