The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 437

Chapter 0437

I frowned deeper. Julian was always playing the angles. Would he have put me down to impress Bridget? That didn’t really sound like him.

“He called you… oh, forgive me. A manipulative tramp. A two–faced woman. Someone who only cared about him for his money and power.” 1

Julian would not say that about me. He knew, after all this time, that those things weren’t true. After everything we’d been through together, I struggled to believe he would say those words even in an attempt to win Bridget.

I tried to see through her tears now, but God, she was such a good actress. She truly seemed genuine.

But then, did Julian actually say those things…?

“The worst,” Bridget sniffled. “Oh, Piper, if I could unhear these things I would.”

“It’s alright,” I said.

She nodded. “He said he is only kind to you because he feels so bad for you. A single mother from a lower class. What hope do you have in the competition without his help?”

That one stung, striking straight through my chest like a spear covered in barbed wire.

I didn’t want to believe Julian could say something like that. I wanted to think that our friendship was mutually beneficial to us both. But… I was so far beneath the princes socially, and all I’d seemed to do since my arrival was bring them trouble. 1

Maybe Julian had said that. Maybe he’d meant it.

what to believe.

happened, I couldn’t think of what

hurricane raged inside my chest. Still, through my own pain and

you mean?”

you his

“Of course not! It was

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I do that to you?” At once, she stepped forward and tugged me

was untrue, though I supposed

goodbyes, and hurried back to my room to get

suspicious sideways glance as I came into the room. I gave

Elva on the top of her head, wished her good morning,

thing, I knew for certain: I

to his room and knocked on his door, neither Brian nor he

ear to the door, I could hear only

but question Bridget’s story. Any or all of it could

But.

parts of it would not surprise me if they were true, that

down to the dining room. A few early–rising candidates were there, but no Julian.

ballroom, and there he was.

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