The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0358

For his date with Olivia, Nicholas had arranged a special two–person table in one of the sitting rooms, where they would share their lunch together.

With Julian’s insistence we eat with them, that two person table was turned into a four person table by adding two chairs and two more table settings. The new arrangement barely fit. Everything was crammed on the table, with barely room to set down a water glass, let alone food.

As such the meals were hand delivered on platters by the servants, and each of us would scoop out our portion, then the servants would return the food to the kitchens and wait to be summoned for the next course, or perhaps, seconds.

What they had prepared was delicious, as always, so the four of us – Nicholas, Julian, Olivia, and me ate in silence for a time, as we each enjoyed the meal. 1

The seating arrangement had another, more personal problem. Julian had chosen to sit beside Nicholas, which placed me between Julian and Olivia. That would have been fine, except now, seating across from Nicholas, every time I raised my gaze, I would find myself looking directly at him.

He was the very last person I wanted to eat with at the moment, let alone look at.

The camera crews captured it all.

stolen

had said, that some of the viewers catalogued every glance and touch Nicholas and I shared, I did my best to avoid looking at him too closely. Instead, I tried to focus my full attention on

he nudged his hand against mine for no other reason than to gain my attention. Then he would

somehow, even if it was just such

have

what?” I asked, looking

out, a bit of food on the end. He smirked

my eyes at his antics. But with the cameras watching, I

I quickly said, “Thanks,” and snatched the food off the fork with my

mouth.

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Julian hummed, pleased.

and swallowed. “That is good,” I said. I wasn’t surprised, exactly, Everything the chefs had prepared was excellent. But for Julian to select something I would actually enjoy more than most

A pleasant surprise.

properly convey my thanks, and not

cameras.

pleasure,” he