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.

okay," Jessica said. She sighed. "I need a drink." She turned

Julian asked. Glancing sideways at Elva, he didn't dare

looked at Veronica. "Thank you. If it

I set out to do. Keep you alive was the goal." "Mission accomplished,"

grew brighter. "Nicely done. A high leap

didn't blush. "No choice in the moment.

"Me too," Julian said.

"Me three," I agreed.

head dipped below water, his shirt came off and he was running forward at a full-clip.

Piper quicker. And I'm glad he did. A few seconds later..." She didn't finish that thought because Elva began to cry. "Oh. Elva, I'm

"Mommy..." Elva sniffed.

she rushed into my

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

gently patted her back. "I'm