The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0569

Julian must have stormed out of the room, because in the next moment, he burst into the hallway. We were face to face, our eyes meeting, both pairs widened.

Was Bridget telling the truth? Did Julian truly have a crush on me?

Julian wasn't denying it. But then, he wasn't saying much of anything at the moment.

*Jul-an?" Elva asked.

Julian startled, as if he hadn't realized she was there. He glanced down at her, and then back to me.

"Sorry, Elva," he said, and then stepped around us and disappeared down the hallway.

Bridget came out next. "Don't you dare ignore me, you - oh." Her face, which had been twisted with anger, quickly shifted into a more neutral friendliness when she saw me. She didn't smile, however, until she saw Elva beside me. "Good morning, you two."

"G'morning," Elva mumbled.

of Julian's crush subsided, I began to comprehend the other words

had known Ronan. Was that true? I didn't want to believe it, but Bridget was starting to acquire far too many coincidences for me

in

did. Less and less people were ready

you intimate with

you are just like Julian. Are you going to accuse me too?

her, but I supposed my silence might have given my opinion on

split into an ugly glare. "Why would I need to interfere with the race, Piper?

said. "I could have

not my fault. Maybe if you were a stronger swimmer, you wouldn't have found yourself in that situation,"

surprised by her cruelty. Was she... blaming me for my own near-drowning? No other species could swim as quickly and powerfully as even the laziest of the merfolk. Even a champion werewolf would not have

to undermine my win," Bridget snapped.