The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

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Nathan led Nicholas and me into a sitting room where the King sat upon a chair. All other chairs had

been pushed to the back of the room. It was clear he meant for the rest of us to stand.

As we entered, the King narrowed his eyes in Nicholas’s direction. Nicholas lifted his chin.

“Nathan, I believe I was clear in my orders that Piper arrive alone,” the King said.

Nathan bowed his head. “My apologies, Your Majesty.”

“It’s my fault,” Nicholas said. “I refused to allow Piper to face you on her own.”

The King frowned deeper. “And if I ordered you to leave?”

Nicholas squared his shoulders. “You would have to have be forcibly taken from this room.” (1

The King and Nicholas stared at each other for a moment, as if in silent conversation. Then the King

sighed, long–suffering.

“Stay then,” the King said. “I will be amused to hear how either of you can defend Piper’s actions from

tonight.”

“I deeply

that you’ve done? You called one

to Mrs. Maple.”

do whatever it takes to redeem

about your redemption! I want to know what possessed you

your mind? Has the pressure of the contest addled your

voice slowly

down to my chest. “I have no excuses, Your Majesty.

punishment.”

she doesn’t,” Nicholas snapped. He stepped forward and half in front of me, shielding me

of the King’s

treading on thin ice,” the King said through

on her

don’t believe her actions are worthy

“No.”

flabbergasted. “Why ever not?”

I whispered. Was he planning on revealing

Nicholas hesitated.

to me why she does

said, haltingly, like each

please allow me a list of everyone who I offended so that I may personally apologize

of the nobility are fiercely angered.

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