The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0192

“She’s smart,” Julian said. “She knows how to fade into the background. I’ve seen her do it.”

“Even so…”

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“I’ll keep an eye on her. One of us should head back to the party anyway,” Julian said with a wink. “The ladies are probably missing me, the most handsome of us anyway.”

Nicholas gave him a flat look.

Julian smirked and disappeared.

Then Nicholas took my arm and led me through the hallways. By now, my nerves were getting to me. I just wanted to see Elva, to hold her and know she’s okay.

Nicholas was texting Mark with one hand.

“No issues today,” Nicholas said, which gave me a measure of comfort. I still would feel better if I could see it all with my own eyes.

When we reached the hallway of rooms, I was walking very quickly. Nicholas, blessedly, was keeping pace. His guards were keeping watch outside my door. Nicholas stopped to speak with them.

“Go on inside, Piper,” he said.

I nodded and walked in.

sitting on the ground, playing with their dolls. Mark stood nearby, watching. They all turned

jumped to her feet

my arms, and scooped her into a big hug.

well past her bedtime but I wasn’t complaining.

up to see you,” the nanny said.

Mommy Elva said. She rested

forehead, “We do For

and Eira it up ance moni

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ground. She ran into Nicholas’s waiting arms instead. As he lifted her, he

my heart in ways nothing else could. That Nicholas had been the one to bring

of her made me feel all the

before long, another yawn burst out of Elva. It really was late

eyes with Nicholas and then motioned toward the

you need to get some sleep, little princess,” Nicholas said as he carried Elva

you tell me a story?” Elva

her down onto the bed. I joined them there and helped tuck Elva in.

hair. “A story, huh? Okay.” He thought for a moment. Then he gave me a

you a story about

blankets, bringing

smiling a little. “A Queen. She gave up her crown to save her little

just like you

she fight a dragon?”

fire–breathing dragon,” Nicholas replied.