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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see this room should offer the organization needs for their purposes,” Terry said

“I have used this area for my own personal enjoyment in the past.

a

what of this opening here?” the associate said. With silent steps, he

flat

but now I held my breath as well.

worried the strange, dangerous man

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

me, but he looked away

Terry said. His eyes narrowed. “You would do

“You may hold sway in the royal palace, Terry, but in the underground

must still prove

“Ridiculous,” Terry snapped.

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was a knife in

learn your place one way

his chest. “You dare threaten me in my own home.”

it under the orange light. “It’s a reminder.

This is your home because we

because we allow it.”

a muscle ticked in his

returned his knife

a while, no one said anything,

on with the