The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0430

I set out to show Julian what having a real girlfriend should be like as soon as I could, so early the next morning, I dressed in my cutest sundress and showed up to his door with a basket of fresh bread I plucked straight from

the kitchen. It was still warm.

I knocked on his door. Brian opened it, and his eye twitched in what I assumed was surprise. It was the most emotion I had ever seen out of him.

“Is Julian awake yet?” I asked.

“He’s getting dressed,” Brian said. Before I could ask to come in, Brian

stepped back and let me inside the room.

I stood just inside the door in Julian’s sitting room. Brian glanced at me again, before disappearing into what must have been the bedroom. A moment later, Julian himself came bursting out.

“Piper? To what do I owe the pleasure?”

I held out the basket. “I thought we could spend some time together today.”

He walked closer, glanced into the basket, and then snatched a handful of the bread. He bit into it, chewed, and swallowed.

tomorrow, Bridget personally requested that everyone take it easy

perfect time to have

plan to

asked.

There was no reason to hide it.

continue to be,

don’t have to do this.”

definitely doing this,” I said. “We’re friends, and I won’t rest

out a laugh as he rolled his eyes. “You

like that he was convinced to spend time with me.

walk in the garden,” I said. “It’s a

had dwindled. There were still a few hardy regulars, but for the most part, the biggest danger had passed. At least from what I could tell.

simmered under the surface,

distracted now. The competition was once again

Julian said. I took his hand in mine. He

squeezed my fingers.

down the stairs to the doorway to the gardens. Since it was our day off, there were other girls out there taking walks, though no one seemed to pay Julian and I any attention. We wouldn’t stand out. After

walked, we talked about this and that. Julian and I already got along very well,