The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 234

Chapter 0234

I was surrounded by a feeling of warmth and safety. I blinked open my eyes, and I found myself pressed

into a hard, masculine chest. Beneath my ear, I heard the steady thumping of a strong heart. Lifting my

head, I looked up at Nicholas.

He was carrying me through my bedroom toward my bed. I couldn’t remember how I got here. I had

ave out. been crying. Had I fallen asleep? My eyes were sore and my chest heavy. Maybe my body just gave

“Nick”

He shushed be gently and tilted his head. Following the length of his gaze, I saw Elva resting peacefully

on

he bed. Her arms were stretched out above her. Her leg was kicked half–out from under the covers.

She was snoring softly.

I would have hated to wake her.

down onto the bed, I moved myself under the blankets. He helped lift them

body. Then he started to pull away.

and grabbed his wrist before I knew what

where I held him, then looked at me with a raised brow.

low, I said, “Please

from what I’d seen and experienced earlier in the evening. I had

I

door again while I slept?

time?

it to Elva’s throat instead of mine?

they’d failed last

I whispered. “Please.”

could go back to being capable and strong. I could pretend like my life as it was, was

and I didn’t need anything or anyone

the dark of night, with my trauma fresh, I could only be selfish.

need you,” I

sad looking down

heart cracked further still. But then he nudged me over

the blankets near the edge of the bed. He turned toward me. When I turned toward Elva, he slowly inched up behind me and draped his arm

me to a past three–years prior, when cuddling like this had been the norm. Lost in time, I was able to close my eyes again and find peace, even if only for a

was resting back against Nicholas’s chest. Elva had curled

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