The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0560

"I'll keep an eye on her," Julian said, holding his brother's gaze.

"Thanks," Nicholas said. He placed his hand over mine on his arm, then, gently, pulled my hand away from him." I'll be back as soon as I'm able."

I could see the determination burning in his eyes. I didn't want him to go but I knew he wanted to see this through for himself. He didn't trust anyone else, except maybe Julian, but Julian hadn't seen what Nicholas had seen. Nicholas needed to tell the ambassador all of it.

I lowered my hand down to my lap.

Nicholas stood up slowly, like he had to physically force himself to leave me. He held my gaze for as long as he could, before turning and following Nathan toward the house.

Bridget rushed after him. "Nicholas! Did you see my win?"

Nicholas didn't reply and all three disappeared into the mansion.

need a drink." She turned toward the mansion

asked. Glancing sideways at Elva, he didn't

Instead, I looked at Veronica. "Thank you. If it

was the goal." "Mission accomplished," Julian said. He gave Veronica an appreciate smile, coupled with a soft, warm look. *She teleported Ronan

grew brighter. "Nicely done. A high leap from fruit to

bashful, though she didn't blush. "No choice in the moment. I'm just glad it

"Me too," Julian said.

"Me three," I agreed.

seen Nicholas," Julian said, returning his attention to me. "The minute your head dipped below water, his shirt came off and he was running forward at a

a human," Veronica said. "He would have done anything to get to Piper quicker. And I'm glad he did. A few seconds later..." She didn't finish that thought because Elva began to cry.

"Mommy..." Elva sniffed.

down to the ground and she rushed into my arms,

sobs made her words choppy and difficult to understand. "You... almost...

and gently patted her back. "I'm