The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

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Tonight at the Second Ball felt like a night where anything could happen.

As Nicholas pulled back from our kiss, I immediately wanted him to return for another. I had butterflies in my stomach, remembering the way he said my name.

He said it again now.

“Piper.

“How did you know it was me?” I asked.

“I told you I would.” He lowered both hands down to my waist and squeezed me tighter to him. “I would

know you anywhere.”

He leaned in again. I wanted him to kiss me so badly.

But then I felt a familiar pull, almost as if someone or something was tugging me at the heartstrings. I

knew that feeling.

It was my wolf.

But how could it be here? Now? I hadn’t gone anywhere. Had the mysterious person from the car outside

of Terry’s mansion come to the Second Ball? Why?

L

“I’m sorry, I…” I stepped back from Nicholas, out of his hold.

His eyes behind his mask hardened at once. His smile slipped away. “Piper? What’s wrong?”

Feeling woozy, I pressed my hand to my forehead. “I…I have to go….”

in the moment, all I could think

like this. Over

many people are homeless. I’ve had to work two or three jobs

a roof over Elva’s

jobs?” Nicholas repeated like he

I

be much worse off if I didn’t find such a good

ever thank her for. I’ll be indebted to her the rest of my life already, for these

of years.”

turned white on the steering wheel. “Things have

but I still

others. Though the jobs that usually paid

tough all over. During

Elva always got

burned out streetlights and the tired people trekking

and buses were the

buses ran on time, or showed up at

the palace has felt like a dream. I’ve never eaten

were too skinny when you arrived,” Nicholas said. He sounded distant, like he

and not from the

attention to

a

said, “I have let my people suffer

1. in.

my

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