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.”

spoke at once, “I deeply apologize

cutting me off. “You honestly believe that a mere apology will fix all that you’ve done? You called one of our benefactors tonight

Mrs.

to

don’t care about your redemption! I want to know what possessed you to speak and act as you

Has the pressure of the contest

voice slowly rose.

chin down to my chest. “I have no

punishment.”

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

of the

are treading on thin ice,” the King said

fall on her when she has done nothing

don’t believe her actions are worthy of punishment?”

“No.”

King was flabbergasted. “Why ever

planning on revealing

Nicholas hesitated.

Nicholas. Explain to me why she does

said, haltingly,

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

Many of the nobility are fiercely angered. Even those

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