The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

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Together, Julian, Nicholas, and I walked out into the hallway. We made it down to the main hallway before Terry himself saw us and stepped into our path.

Julian, Nicholas, and I stopped in our tracks.

“There you are, Piper. And I see you’ve run into my errant nephews.”

“Don’t worry, uncle,

lost.”

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Julian said smoothly. “We found Piper before she became hopelessly

Terry tilted his head. He was smiling, but its edges were sharp and dangerous. “And why would Piper need to be found? Last I saw her, she was with the tour group. I turn my back for one moment to correct an ignorant girl, and in that single moment, Piper vanished.”

“I went looking for a bathroom and got lost,” I said, falling back on my initial planned excuse.

“You were gone for an hour.” Terry’s eyes narrowed.

“I got very lost.”

knows how long she would have been wandering. Sometimes I think you forget how

forgotten,” Terry said. His gaze never left

hand. He squeezed it, as if saying, I am here.

I said, hoping to end the discussion.

feel like a natural pause. He wanted me to squirm, to

reaction other than to vaguely

I wanted to

well. I’m glad you have

about to be

away from us. We fell into step behind him. I traded looks with

at me.

helped me settle the growing unease in my

we entered the dining room, the other guests and candidates were already finding the

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table.

his seat at the center of the table. I was to sit on his

my ear, he whispered, “I’ll trade seats with

Terry would place Julian or Nicholas beside me. Their right as princes would let them

to my seat, we saw the name on the placard belonging to

next to me.

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