The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

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Chapter 0322

Julian and I ran all the way to Nichola s’s room. I knocked on the door, but there was no

answer.

“Maybe he’s asleep,” I said.

“See if it’s locked,” Julian said.

I tried the handle. The door opened at once, pushing inward. Together, Julian and I stumbled into the room. Then, I gasped.

Furniture had been shoved over. The carpet was torn to shreds, like wolf claws had sliced straight through. There were claw marks etched into the wall.

“He struggled,” Julian said, stepping into the center of the room. He paused, and turned to me. “Do you feel that?”

“Feel what?”

He lifted his head and looked around. “Magic.’

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Now that he mentioned it, now that I knew what to focus on, yes. I could feel it too, like a tingle in the back of my mind. Or my nose preparing for a sneeze.

“How could this happen?” I asked, wandering around the room. The claw marks seemed to lead toward a wall, like someone had been dragged there.

Nicholas. What have they done to you?

Then, distantly, muf fled through stone and wood, I heard a wolf howl.

I knew that wolf. I could feel it pull inside of me much like my own had.

But this one didn’t belong to me. It was Nicholas.

“Sh it,” Julian said. “He’s here. Somewhere. There has to be a passage.

bookcase.

I turned back to the wall, where a painting of a sailboat hung.

“There’s nothing there, Piper. Keep searching!”

Julian went for the

That didn’t seem right. Visually, I knew I should have been able to see the outlines of a passageway, especially if it had been recently used. But right now, my heart was pulling me

here.

is the way, it seemed to whisper. This will

“Piper, stop wasting time!”

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and put it to the wall. It felt

The

was here, I was certain

lead the way. It compelled me to lift

I pressed down.

There was a click.

that, a door swung open, revealing an opening right in front of

side. Disbelief widened his

know,” I said

he could enter the passageway first. I followed him down, down a winding stairwell. It opened up into a room filled with

tight around his neck. One of the cages had been burst through, iron bars bent. He snapped wildly at

in a way

at me. “Remove

you

“Save my

brother.”

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were wild with it. His hands shook, tremoring with

eye, fully human one second, and fully

them away from his brother and sending them into the wall.

as well, dodging what I could. Julian had already turned around

He inched forward, trying to place himself in front of

me help

an arm, a hand. Julian took care of

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into

my

under my touch, shooting pain up arms. I gasped, but held on. If I could get him free, he would likely regain his

just get

the collar to touch the offender’s wrist between my hands. Then I twisted, just

again, eager to return

someone tackled me, sending me sliding along the ground. No,

widening in horror as a wolf

My whole heart shattered.

so violently ripped away

heart, my soul, the growing bruises

at me as

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