Chapter 0143

He motioned for the Queen, who stepped forward. “Maintaining diplomatic relations is one of the most

essential rules for a Luna. Finding common ground with those often considered to be your enemies is a

vital piece of this diplomacy.”

“Thank you, Your Majesty,” Nathan said.

The girls and I clapped politely.

“Now, we will announce the winners of this event. This pair has shown the best overall cooperation, as

well as individual talent in both cooking and presentation.”

“It’s not going to be me,” Susie said softly, worrying her hands together.

I whispered to her, “At least your partner knew how to cook.”

Susie smiled a little and it felt like a victory.

“The winners are.” Nathan paused for dramatic effect. “Olivia and Megan!”

Olivia gasped, then laughed in faux disbelief. She pulled Megan beside her into a sideways hug. They

pained at the contact, though

as directed by the

for clapping was over, Nathan continued to

be personally congratulated

Olivia and Megan made their way to the front, Nathan added, “This win will earn you each a personal date with the

princes congratulated the two girls in turn, while the

watch.

approached them. “Now, girls. Which of

Megan and Olivia had the same answer,

in his face seemed

and laughed. Joyce looked bored.

the microphone to Nicholas. “Surely you have something to say to

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accept.” He

but looked confused a moment. Had he expected him to say

Susie whispered. “He looks so worn out.”

I agreed

I decided, when the crowds dispersed, to take Elva to see him,

for a while, talking with Susie and helping

was almost as shy as Susie was, but was friendly enough when we

Joyce.” Susie said, which

seems interested in him.” Softer, she added, “But I think he’s the

the bunch.”

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