The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0566

Knowing the King and Queen weren't responsible for the latest attempt on my life should have come as a relief. But Nicholas and Julian were acting like this only made everything worse.

I didn't know what could be worse than having the most powerful couple in the kingdom, and likely the planet, wanting you dead.

"This is... a good thing, right?" I ventured to ask.

Nicholas hummed low, a noise I had come to recognize as disagreement. Julian shook his head.

"I'm not convinced Prince Ronan was acting alone," Julian said. "He's a right asshole, certainly, and he has the credentials to sneak around. But he's also a buffoon with more brawn than brains. And given enough time to calm down, he typically just moves on to some other woman."

I lifted a brow at Julian, wondering how the hell he knew so much about Prince Ronan, while Nicholas had to get all this same information from Ambassador Zale.

Julian caught me looking and then rolled his eyes. "We used to be in somewhat of the same circles. Or, at least, Ronan thought we were. Two rebellious, philandering princes. While I was in it mostly for the information leakage, Ronan genuinely thought we had a comradery."

"I didn't know any of this," Nicholas said.

activities,

grinned a moment

less how to find his way here at just the right moment Piper would

know those things, other than the royal family. "But if it's not the King and Queen, then who could be

among them, wouldn't know what we were planning here. They would know the location of our island, but unless

in luck like that," Nicholas

I," Julian

and it wasn't royalty... "Who else

on the deck. She was in a skimpy swimsuit, sunning, with big sunglasses and a pink

be serious," I whispered. There was no love lost between Bridget and I, but...

front of

skeptical of Julian, but in areas where Bridget was concerned, he was always a bit wonky. Now that he didn't crush on her so much that he could see no flaws, maybe he had taken things too far in the other direction. Was he suspecting Bridget

skepticism must have shown on my face. Julian caught

merfolk

Ronan would have excelled as an actor. But that wasn't a good

accuse someone of murder.