The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0214

My adrenaline was sp iked, but had nowhere to go. I felt like I was buzzing out of my skin.

I was shaking, but didn’t know how to calm down.

At once, Julian and Nicholas moved toward me. They each took one of my hands. Nicholas placed my

hand over his heart.

“Breathe with me,” he said, and guided me. “Inhale.” He waited. “Exhale.”

Julian covered my hands with both of his. He rubbed his thumbs in small circles on the back of my palm.

They both anchored me to the here and now, rather than letting me float off among my fears and

worries, and I was grateful for each of them.

“You alright?” Nicholas asked, after a few more breathing exercises.

I wasn’t shaking anymore. “I’m getting there.”

nodded, but he kept my hand on his chest. Julian didn’t

of them did

should brick this tunnel

know we found the tunnel, and he’ll change whatever

want him to stop what

won’t stop, he’ll just make alterations. If he changes his plans, we’ll be back at square one without a clue

more careless.”

him do whatever he

watching every move he makes. We’ll have spies stationed, like Brian, who will trail every person that comes through that door. Then we can figure out just what they’re up

wandering around the palace could

be

back and forth, I could see both

and never think of it again. But the part of me that was braver, the one that wanted to see justice done to the organization, knew we

win by burying our heads

think, Piper?”

fear. To protect Elva, to save my

gathered my courage, and said, “You can’t put out a fire if you don’t stand near the flames. We have to

Julian nodded.

when he opened his mouth, he surprised me. “I

watch