The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0261

Mark, looking at me against the closet wall and Nicholas kneeling in front of me, went very pale very quickly. “Uh… I’m so sorry. I didn’t mean to… intrude.”

Nicholas refastened my pants and pulled up the zipper. Slowly, he rose to his feet.

“Some other time,” he whispered to me.

“Promise?” I whispered back. My face was hot with embarrassment, but I couldn’t deny the idea of his

mouth on me had driven me to the brink of madness.

Nicholas winked at me. Then, he turned to face Mark.

“What is it, Mark?”

“Sir, I…”

“It’s fine, Mark. Just tell me what you need.”

“Your father, sir. The King wishes to see you.”

Nicholas sighed. “Likely regarding what he expects from me during the next event.”

“Most likely,” Mark agreed. He quickly glanced between Nicholas and me. “I, uh. I’ll be outside.” He awkwardly turned and hurried out of the closet.

Nicholas looked back at me. “I’m sorry, Piper.”

“It’s not your fault.”

“Still Nicholas approached me again. He reached his hand up and brushed his thumb along the side of

my cheek. “There never seems to be enough time for us.”

I smiled a bit, sadly, I didn’t have the heart to say that it would be worse if he was King. Someday, there

would be no time for us. We’d both have to move on.

Maybe it would have been better to end the dream now. To tell Nicholas that nothing like this could

aver happen again. Then, maybe, we could protect both our hearts.

But, even to protect us, I couldn’t do it. These fleeting moments we shared, even if they were always too

Were some of my most precious moments, I wouldn’t trade them for anything.

would hort to remember later. But I’d still rather have the memories at all, then to ne

Chapter 0261

Mark, looking at me against the closet wall and Nicholas kneeling in front of me, went very pale very

quickly. “Uh.. I’m so sorry. I didn’t mean to… intrude.”

Nicholas refastened my pants and pulled up the zipper. Slowly, he rose to his feet.

“Some other time,” he whispered to me.

“Promise?” I whispered back. My face was hot with embarrassment, but I couldn’t deny the idea of his

mouth on me had driven me to the brink of madness.

Nicholas winked at me. Then, he turned to face Mark.

“What is it, Mark?”

“Sir. I…”

“It’s fine, Mark. Just tell me what you need.”

“Your father, sir. The King wishes to see you.”

Nicholas sighed. “Likely regarding what he expects from me during the next event.”

“Most likely,” Mark agreed. He quickly glanced between Nicholas and me. “I, uh. I’ll be outside.” He

awkwardly turned and hurried out of the closet.

Nicholas looked back at me. “I’m sorry, Piper.”

It’s not your fault.”

“Still.” Nicholas approached me again. He reached his hand up and brushed his thumb along the side of my cheek. There never seems to be enough time for us.”

have the heart to say that it would be worse if he was King. Someday,

for us. We’d both have to move

would have been better to end the dream now. To tell Nicholas

we could protect

protect us, I couldn’t do it. These fleeting moments we shared, even if they were always

my most precious moments, I wouldn’t trade them for

remember later. But I’d

let his hand drep. He sighed in for a lecture what

gut to give the

stomach, Sure it would be

of favor

my life for so long. I didn’t exactly mind before

He gave me a small smile trever fought against it after we broke up just

I

figured he woule know

I find myself wanting

“Nick…”

know that might be impossible but it’s what I went cant deny t

this time. I leaned up and softly pressed my lips to his

just that. In the end, Nicholes would have to choose someone else

wanted to or

would kiss him, untill simply wasn’t allowed

to join Susie. Elve, and Mark in the gardens. Ehe

the wolves Silver and Night Silver

and Mark sat on the grass, close but not touching. They

if they’d kissed yet. From the soft blush to Susie’s cheeks, I was willing to bet they

a moment or two. de

going well. We were talking and laughing For a moment or two

simply relax

enjoyed our time, though it was a bit bittersweet. Someday, I would have to go back to my old Wife. And though I had some

were we could simply

your mind, Piper7 Susie asked me “You seemed really far

to be to her. “I guess I was

the words as soon as they were

Mark Mark glanced at her a touch of hurt in he

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sighed. “I’m in for a lecture when

girl to give

jealousy growing in my stomach. “Surely it would

said. “She’s falling out of favor. Olivia had the better

switch. He’s been micromanaging my life for so long. I didn’t exactly mind it

against it after we broke up. I just went along with whatever he wanted. I figured he would know best what the kingdom needed. But now, more and more, I

“Nick…”

for myself, Piper. I know that might be impossible, but it’s what I

time. I leaned up and softly pressed my lips to his.

were just that. In the end, Nicholas would have to choose someone else

to or

now, I would hold him. I would kiss

join Susie, Elva, and Mark in the

Silver licked at

Mark sat on the grass, close but not touching. They kept stealing

yet. From the soft blush to Susie’s cheeks, I

a moment or two.

were talking and laughing. For a

future and simply relax around my friends.

Someday, I

back home, I would miss

we could simply be.

your mind, Piper?” Susie asked me. “You seemed really

to lie to her. “I guess I was just thinking about the future.

soon as they were out of my mouth, because Susie instantly wilted. She inched way from Mark, Mark glanced at her, a touch of hurt in his eyes

be difficult. Susie agreed “When all this is over and we

!!

said to Susie

too Though when we have our cell phones back, there’s no reason you

stay in

not like that I’m going to go back

won’t be a nobody to me.” Susie said. “You’ll always be my

kindness warmed my heart and pushed away the dreary thoughts for a while.

alert. They moved to stand in front of

ears peaked, facing

to my side “Mommy! I’m scared!”

her into my

feet in an instant,

are