The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0462

“No,” Julian said: “There’s no way Bridget would start that rumor.‘

I pressed my lips hard together and lowered my head so I wouldn’t have to look him in the eye. I hadn’t talked to him since the morning out in the gardens. He didn’t know all the new things I had heard from Bridget herself.

She had been so entirely indifferent to him and me sleeping together. After she ‘came to my rescue‘ against Nathan, she had literally told me she didn’t care if we had slept together or not. I knew then that those words would hurt Julian, just as I did now. I still didn’t want to tell him.

“It was her,” Veronica said. “I’m sure of it.”

Having suspected Bridget from the start, though hoping I was wrong, I believed Veronica. Bridget and Nicholas were the only two who knew I had been out late that night, other than Brian. But I couldn’t imagine Brian would say a word. And Nicholas wouldn’t lie to himself about this.

It could have only been Bridget from the start.

Julian, however, was having a hard time accepting that. His smile faded, as it so often did when it came to Bridget. Without a word, he turned toward the door. He stopped only to gently pat Elva on the head, then he rushed out into the hallway.

We all watched after him for a moment. Then I looked to Veronica.

think he’ll be okay?” I asked.

seems as if he’s been dealing with these feelings a long

“It’s like he has a blind spot when it comes to her.” “Love can do that,” she said. She glanced at the door again, which was now closed. There was no lingering presence of him in the room. He’d even seemed

turn to Charlotte, who was holding the swimsuits not quite as high as before. “Please pack

don’t I show you? One looks like it has a

leaving the door opened wide. I would join them in a moment, but first I returned my attention to Veronica.

I said. “You didn’t have to go to Julian about this. You certainly didn’t

of reasons I felt you should join us,” Veronica said. “One of them is that I

case the first didn’t have enough emphasis. Then I pulled

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who had been cleaning up around Elva’s tea party now that she moved, smiled as she too

returned with a bag from a name brand clothing store. “I

two different swimsuits, one a nice, conservative one–piece, the other, a more risqué two–piece that would show much of my curves, top

you should go with the two–piece,” Julian said. “I’ve seen your…” He glanced at Elva, who was looking at him curiously. “Er… assets.” He immediately censored himself. ” There’s no shame in flaunting what you have.”

are

took your clothes off

is exactly why people think

the… figure of a person you are acquainted with,”