The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 283

Chapter 0283

The ferocity of Nichola s’s protection of me gave me more comfort that it probably should have. I certainly didn’t want Nicholas to kill anyone, but knowing that he would go to any limits in order to keep me safe helped me feel truly cared for.

Still, I decided to move beyond that topic, for fear the anger would root in him and cause him to seek out vengeance for me.

“Susie wasn’t at breakfast,” I said. “I’m worried about her, so I’m going to check on her. Would you like to join me?”

Nicholas softened somewhat at the subject change. “Susie’s okay. She probably just wants to

rest.”

“She won’t mind me checking on her.”

“I think you probably shouldn’t,” Nicholas said.

“Why not?”

He pressed his lips hard together and would not answer.

Odd. Was he hiding something?

“I’m worried. I’ll only stay a minute,” I said. “When I see she’s okay, then I’ll leave.”

I understood Susie liked her alone time, especially after events where she was forced to be so social. So I knew she might not want me to stay for a long time. But surely she wouldn’t mind. me checking on her. After all, she often did the same for me.

Nicholas didn’t argue further, so I continued walking down the hallway towards Susie’s room. Nicholas fell in step beside me.

At Susie’s door, I knocked lightly. I waited a moment, but there was no reply.

Did she leave? I should check.

Slowly, I turned the kn ob and pushed open the door.

Susie was indeed in her room, and she wasn’t alone.

arms around Susie’s waist, with her pulled tightly against him. Susie’s

caught up in it, they didn’t

moment, I’m stunned speechless. I knew they had been flirting and that

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progressed this far.

to unzip

hand on my shoulder and guided me

what I had just seen. They were going

me. Good for them, for finding happiness with each other. For stealing precious moments

this side of me.

encounter had been a moment stolen

hallway. “Susie is fine. More than fine,

said. “Mark was… upset when he saw the footage of Terry and Susie.” Fresh guilt washed through me. I shouldn’t feel jealous. Susie had a terrible night too. She hadn’t been chained to a bed, but she still had to endure

Mark to help her

have seen the change

“Terry stole many things from me. It could have been worse,

Nicholas stepped closer.

“Which things?”

didn’t hate the thought of surrendering control, but it could only be with a man of my own choosing, one I trusted about all

returned to the here and now, no longer chained up in that

near my cheek, hovering just over my skin. But he didn’t touch me. After everything I’d been

to. He was the man I implicitly

back of his hand with my own, and

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and desire he tainted in you with a brand new, much more pleasant one. And

and placed a kiss

I asked

“Yes.” No hesitation.

heart melted a little. My affection for this man seemed immeasurable, growing

time.

mind a

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