The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0140

As Linda dived at me, knife first, both Julian and Nicholas moved at once.

Nicholas ran at me. He grabbed me around the waist and pulled me toward him, shielding me behind his body.

Julian, meanwhile, went straight for Linda. He grabbed Linda’s wrist and twisted. The knife clattered

down onto the floor.

“Someone get Joseph the hell back in here!” Julian shouted at one of the guards. They ran out of the room, doing as commanded. The others closed in around Linda.

Disarmed, she shrank in on herself, seemingly realizing what she had done. Her eyes were wide and vacant. Tears streamed down her face.

Nicholas eased me back, though he kept his hands on my shoulders.

“Are you okay?” he asked me.

“Yes.” That knife never had a chance to reach me with both brothers moving as if in tandem.

Still, Nicholas checked me over, dropping his gaze down the length of my body.

“No one likes Piper, but to actually try to kill her?” whispered one girl to another.

far,” said another.

and Nicholas released me,

“Piper!”

promised her. I waved out my arms so she could see for

happened?” Susie looked at Nicholas.

set his jaw. “Some nobles don’t

was unusual

at where Linda whimpered. “For attempting to murder

you are disqualified from the

She spoke weakly. Even she must have known that she had no defense.

seen her in the

returned to the room, his eyes sunken in rage,

course, assuming Piper does not wish to press charges,” Julian said, looking at me. “What she has done is

press charges, it would extend into a court hearing. Even though I would likely win, I really

shook my head a little. He seemed to understand.

said

always be common underneath,” Linda said, finally finding her voice. “How dare you act like you

forcing them to stop, and for Linda to face me.

kindness for cowardice,” I