The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0170

During the banquet, Julian leaned over to me and said, “I have a lead. Be ready tomorrow morning.”

I tried to pry for more information for the rest of the night, but he just smiled vaguely at me or said, “You

will have to wait patiently.”

By the end of the evening, I was ready to shake him until the answers fell out.

“Walk me to my room,” I insisted, but even then, even when we were alone, he was tight–lipped.

Outside my door, he squeezed my hand and told me, “See you bright and early, Piper.”

Infuriating man.

the man

Even so, true to his word, Julian arrived at 8 o’clock next Fortunately, I was already awake, with the nanny arriving just a few minutes before.

Mark glanced between us. “Prince Julian. I didn’t realize you and Piper had a date planned for today.”

Julian winked at him. “Piper loves my spontaneity.”

I rolled my eyes. “Let’s just go, please.”

Julian lifted his arm, and I hooked mine with his. He led me down the hallway to the stairwell. When we were far enough away from Mark, I hissed at Julian.

“Now can you tell me what the lead is?”

“They’re not a what. They are a who.”

My heart jumped into my throat. He couldn’t mean the woman in black? No, no that wouldn’t make sense, despite how much I wished it to be so. Plus, I didn’t feel the presence of my wolf anywhere. If that woman was here, I’d be able to feel her.

“Then, who is the lead?” I was tired of speculating. Julian enjoyed his games, but I was at wit’s end.

through the mansion and out the back door where a pair of guards

said, addressing the guard on the right. The man, Williams, stood

other a moment. Then they nodded, and Williams

Williams following behind. When we were out

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Williams said

cleared his throat. “Williams, I’ve been told you were working the night of the Ball, and you remember allowing an unusual woman in through

glanced at me and then

noticed too. “Did you think this woman was

did. Yes, sir. With everyone in costume, she looked similar…” He cleared his throat. “But then when I tried to greet her,

she treat you?” Julian asked.

her by speaking with her. She told me to mind my own business, though all I asked was how she was enjoying her evening Williams gave me a small smile. “Miss Piper usually

out. I had a very average appearance – average height, average appearance. For her to look like me wasn’t unusual.

up. Piper. This is all good information,”

a common face,” I said, revealing only

my arm. To Williams, he said, “Thank you, you may return

Thank

you for your help,”

to nod at me,

Julian. “This lead doesn’t feel very strong.”

discovery, Piper? Think on it. For Williams to mistake someone else for you. means that she

still not sure how that helps us,” I

chin.

guest list split between us. I held some pages, Julian held the rest. I didn’t really know what I was looking for, but

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none of them could be so

she have been a guest with

must be declared beforehand for security reasons. I suppose Terry could have sneaked someone in

to me, arms outstretched. I placed my papers aside to pull her

in soon after. “She wanted to see you,” he said as he approached us. “The

able to keep most of my

reached the side of the couch, his gaze caught on the papers. “Is that the

Julian. Julian shrugged. “We were simply looking