The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 456

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Chapter 0456

“I didn’t sleep with Julian,” I said quickly, before Nathan could talk over me again. It felt imperative to say so now, knowing that even the Luna was out here believing the gossip. ”

That was a rumor that })

“Do not lie to my face, Piper,” Nathan snapped. “I am a respected Beta of the King of this

land.”

“I’m not lying

“The Luna does not include deception among her characteristics,” Nathan continued. “That you are continuing to persist with this blatant lying insults us both.”

He was insulted? How? I was the one being accused of being a liar, and some kind of harlot who was so blasé as to through her conquest in everyone’s face. None of these people know me at all! I would never do something like that! If I had slept with Julian, I would have been discreet. (1

Like how Nicholas and I were…

Before.

I sunk into myself standing there, being berated by Nathan, and by extension the King and Queen. The accusations were hurtful, but nothing hurt worse than knowing that Nicholas believed them too.

As I stood there, swallowed by grief, something else began to fester inside of me. What had Mark said about Nicholas? That he was tired of being pushed around?

Well, I was tired of being pushed around too. (2)

So I straightened my shoulders once more, swallowed down my fear, looked Nathan right in

eye and said, “I am not lying.”

the

had accomplished was to make him even angrier. But I didn’t care. If he didn’t believe me, that was on him. Not on me. I wouldn’t go down placidly. I would fight for everyone to know

so angry his face

“Nathan.‘

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enough to hear, especially with our raised voices. I

say a few words

world would she want to defend me?

arms. He seemed to actually be considering listening to her, in a

the beginning. I tried not to let it bother me, but I couldn’t

position at all. Maybe I could have been with Nicholas

the royal family hated me and loved Bridget. And

and that was all the

is not from our class, so she likely doesn’t understand the need for discretion and

that

was seething. What kind of defense was

that this tactic was fully working on him. Bridget was entirely convincing him that I was some foolish girl

“I will

would be the best avenue forward,” Nathan said. He shot me a look. “You would do well to learn

replay, recognizing it would get me nowhere. Like

said, “Yes, sir,”

to each of us, then bid Bridget a good day, and walked

walked away from us.

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gone, Bridget looked at me and sighed.

felt like I was a broken record now, on a

doesn’t matter if you did or not.

Watching her

a pit open up

of

for Julian. If he knew how little she cared about the prospect of he and I being intimate, it would break his heart.

its place, mine broke

“is that everyone thinks you did. The rumors can be more harmful than the truth, especially depending on how you

had experiences I never would have dreamed of having. Likely all kinds

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