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 to look at me when I came closer.

to her feet and

knees, opened my arms, and scooped her into a

her bedtime but I

to stay up to see you,” the nanny

we get to stay, Mommy Elva said. She rested her head on my shoulder,

forehead, “We do For a

the room, then, and

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

in ways nothing else could. That Nicholas had

of her made me

of Elva. It really was

and then motioned toward the bed.

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

me a story?” Elva

bed. I joined them there and helped tuck Elva

her hair. “A story, huh? Okay.” He thought for

tell you a story about the bravest woman I know.”

under her blankets, bringing them

“A Queen. She gave up her crown to save her

just like you

fight a dragon?”

huge fierce, fire–breathing