The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0213

“Maybe we should turn back,” Nicholas said.

“Too late now,” Julian said. “We’ve got to be sure.”

“I see light up there, Julian,” Nicholas said. “Dim the flashlight.”

Julian turned to the flashlight to the dimmest setting, and aimed it down at the ground. We had to move

slower than before, so as not to trip. She walked lightly to keep our footsteps from generating noise.

At the end of the tunnel, the walls abruptly stretched open into a room.

A room full of cages. A single tungsten bulb hung down from the ceiling, the only light in the room full of

shadows.

“What the —?” I began to say. Nicholas abruptly covered my mouth. He yanked me back into the

darkness of the tunnel. Julian followed at once, clicking off the flashlight.

A door on the far side of the room cracked open, and in walked Terry beside a man I had never seen

before a man dressed entirely in black with sallow cheeks and dark eyes.

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offer the organization needs for their purposes,” Terry said to his

this area for my own personal enjoyment in the

a person’s

said. With silent steps, he came closer

back was flat against his chest. He still held his hand

now I held my breath as well.

I worried the strange, dangerous man could

walking closer. “Though one that has been bearing fruit. Soon, I will have much to offer the underground organization.

he looked right at me, but he looked away just as quickly. “What we need are

Terry said. His eyes narrowed. “You would do well not to disrespect

hold sway in the royal palace, Terry, but

you must still prove yourself.”

“Ridiculous,” Terry snapped.

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man turned to face him. In an instant, there was a

place one way or another.”

dare threaten me in

The man tilted his knife, catching it under the orange

ear of the King, but the underground controls all. This is your home

because we allow it.”

mouth so tightly a muscle ticked in his jaw.

in black returned his

anything, then Terry

on with the tour?”