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.”

I didn’t have the heart to say that it would be worse if he

time for us. We’d

better to end the dream now.

Then, maybe, we could protect both our hearts.

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

moments, I wouldn’t trade them for anything

remember later. But I’d

He sighed in for a lecture what

to give

my stomach, Sure

out of favor Clivia had the better showing

He’s been micromanaging my life for so long. I didn’t

to me. He gave me a small smile

I

woule know best what the kingom needed.

myself wanting

“Nick…”

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

I leaned up and softly

just that. In the end, Nicholes

to or not.

now, I would hold him. I would kiss him, untill simply

join Susie. Elve, and Mark

the wolves Silver and Night Silver licked at her

grass, close but not touching. They kept stealing glances at

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

moment or

well. We were talking and laughing For

simply

my old Wife. And

we could simply

Susie asked me “You seemed really

I said I didn’t want to be to her. “I guess I was just thinking

as soon as they were out of

at her a touch of hurt

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a lecture when I go see my father. He’s certain

which girl to give the most

in my

“She’s falling out of favor. Olivia had the better showing at the gala.

insist that I switch. He’s been micromanaging my life for

He gave me a small smile. “I never fought against it after we broke up. I just went along with whatever he wanted. I figured he would know

“Nick…”

know that might be impossible, but it’s what I want. I can’t deny

leaned up and softly pressed my lips to

moments were just that. In the end, Nicholas

wanted to

I would hold him. I would kiss him, until I simply wasn’t

outside to join Susie, Elva, and Mark

wolves Silver and Night. Silver licked at

on the grass, close but not

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

moment or

a moment or two, I was able to forget

simply relax around my friends.

it was a bit bittersweet. Someday, I would have to go back

would miss Susie,

we could simply

Susie asked me. “You seemed

sorry, I said. I didn’t want to lie to her. “I guess I

were out of my mouth, because Susie instantly wilted. She inched way from Mark, Mark glanced at her, a touch of

be difficult. Susie agreed “When all this is over and we have to go back

!!

you said to

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

I can’t stay in

going to go

to me.” Susie said. “You’ll always be my friend. I don’t care what my family

warmed my heart and pushed away the dreary thoughts

They moved to stand in front of Elva, blocking sight of

ears peaked, facing

side “Mommy! I’m

into my

feet in an instant, searching for danger.

are the wolves saying?”