The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0224

We made it five steps out into the hallway before Nicholas started asking questions.

“Did something happen?” he asked.

I didn’t want to lie to him, so I shrugged. “Nothing big.”

“Nothing big is still something.

With my hand on his arm, Nicholas dictated how fast and slow we walked. He slowed now, making it

clear he would stretch this out if he needed to. He was worried about me, I could see from the look in his

eye. He wasn’t going to let me off the hook easily.

Softer, he asked, “Did Julian do something?”

“No,” I said. Julian had stopped himself before he could. That was assuming that leaning in for a kiss

had been what he was actually doing, and not just teasing me. “I don’t know. It was confusing.”

“Tell me.”

I wanted to. I needed to talk to someone about what happened, and who knew Julian better than.

Nicholas? But I was unsure. With their rivalry, and Nicholas’s jealousy, if he knew that Julian had tried to

how would he

answer that would actually help me.

been acting strange lately. He’s… softer around me,

actually feels

isn’t capable of fondness.” Nicholas’s voice lowered, Bitterness clipped his words.

woman’s

Nicholas’s jealousy, I gently corrected him.

it came to kissing, I didn’t want him to think

my

sighed. “But please be careful. He’ll try to steal

eye and thought of the mysterious Bridget

brothers. Did Nicholas truly steal her away from

before even Nicholas and I were together. Could Nicholas have been

to his brother’s feelings?

there had been a misunderstanding. Julian might have misread the entire thing. It just didn’t seem

my waist. He kept it there, gradually tugging me closer and closer to his

where the candidates were staying.

candidates in their rooms

up the stairwell, before we reached the top and could

they

me toward him.

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this was the jealousy I recognized the sexy kind.