The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0149

Charlotte and I scoured through some magazines, looking at design ideas for new gowns for the Second

Ball.

Since us candidates needed to conceal our true identities as part of the challenge, Elva and I couldn’t match this time. Therefore, every time we saw a cute kids‘ costume, I showed Elva to see if she cared for

We passed by several options. An owl with lots of feathers. A baby seal with pearly white fur trim. A

chameleon with shimmering fabric that changed colors in different lighting.

Finally, halfway through the third magazine, I stopped at a particular striking gown. It was a butterfly

design, bold and beautiful with wings and an assortment of colors.

“Look at this one.” I turned the magazine to Charlotte, who immediately perked upon seeing it.

“Wow! That’s gorgeous!”

With a butterfly, I liked the theme of rebirth. It felt fitting somehow, to go from my old life as a lowly

caterpillar to someone who could dare to dream of flying among the star–like princes.

Someday soon, I would have to transition again back into a butterfly. But for now, I could don my 1

and fly. 1

wings

a challenge,” I said, pointing to the many

swatches, all sewn together like a

previous gowns we’ve made. Plus we have all

over from before. The only thing we would need is some wire

from around

aside. Instead, we began to more adamantly search for Elva’s design.

sighed. “Why would I be a cat, Mommy? I want to be a

at each other. Then we poured through the magazines with

we found an acceptable design, a faux–fur trimmed dress with a mask in the

face.

magazine from my hands and

This

again, Charlotte

and the patterns,

the correct materials to replicate the fur,” Charlotte said. She walked

had covered in all our

with my luck, I wasn’t sure

better idea,” I

where

the matter, Piper?”

if I could go shopping. We need some things for Elva’s gown, and I’d

wait for an order to come

frowning but also clearly considering it.