The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 02191

“I’ve told the guards everything I know,” Lilliana said. “They’ll be watching you. Joseph himself just

assured me of it.” 4

I shook my head. I had no idea what she was up to this time, but I was tired of the schemes and lies. How many manipulative games would I have to endure during this competition? Every day, it felt like a new threat was emerging, oftentimes trivial, and I grew tired of dealing with it.

Especially when more pressing, life–threatening issues were just around the corner.

I had no patience for whatever new game Lilliana had concocted. Plus, when I looked at her, my anger spiked. I recognized the shade of lipstick she wore as the same that had marked Nicholas’s lips.

Nicholas had said it hadn’t meant anything. I wondered if the same was true for Lilliana…

“I don’t know what you are talking about,” I said.

“You can play dumb all you want,” Lilliana said. “We’ll let Joseph sort out all the truth. But no one is

buying your bullshit anymore, Piper.”

I blinked, surprised by her break of character. Since when did Lilliana swear?

As I watched her, open mouthed, she swiveled on her heel and stormed away. She pushed straight past

Susie, who had just started to emerge into the hallway.

“What was that about?” Susie asked me.

I didn’t exactly know how to answer, because truthfully I had no idea. “Same old drama,” I said, because

that at least, seemed to be the nature of it.

Yet even so, I felt a chill run up my spine. I felt like someone was watching me.

I glanced behind me quickly, but no one was there.

After last night, I had felt more on edge than ever before.

Was this feeling just my imagination?

That afternoon I met Nicholas in the gym for more self–defense exercises. We utilized the mats this

time, and took turns throwing each other down to the ground. I was thrown much more than I threw, but I felt like I was starting to get the hang of it a little at least.

my presence in the palace. I knew he was always looking for ways to get me kicked out

some type of false

it actually worked this time, and I was asked

be grappling, but in that moment, Nicholas easily toppled me onto

mat.

cushioned ground and a puff of breath punched

looking down, Nicholas crossed

a lot on my

in the moment, Piper. You can’t

“Sorry,” I mumbled.

and unhooked his arms. Then he reached down

to my feet.

you will never have a natural advantage in

I realized my bra had gotten a bit twisted. Through my shirt, I grabbed my cups and attempted to

adjust.

be constantly looking… for

up at him. He

breasts to readjust the strap

I could let go now. But I liked the way he

on more obvious display: the upper swells of my breasts,

above the cup of

gaping, with his mouth

Opportunities, he said.

this was a

still, causing not one, but two nipples to

mouth snapped shut. He swallowed

onto the mat. Unfortunately, the force of it also sent me off balance and I

the tie, and created a screen to

at me with wide–eyes, like he couldn’t believe what he was

of my

felt some movement in his pants, pressing up against my core. This position aroused him.

too. My panties felt damp, all of the sudden.

blinked a few times and slowly

I wanted to grind my

This wasn’t the time

from him and bounced up onto my feet.

a solid distraction,” I said, parroting something he had

to me. Thinking of the training helped cool some of the fire in

should forget that lesson.” Nicholas’s voice was low