The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0626

Later, I left Elva to play with her Nanny and her dolls, and joined Tiffany, Veronica, and Julian for a meeting in our sitting room/investigatory office. No one seemed terribly excited today, as we didn't have any good news to share. "There's not much progress today, I'm afraid," Julian said. "In fact, we might even have backwards progress."

"What do you mean?" I asked.

*I tried to track down the older couple that crossed the border with the two babies," Julian continued. He pushed his hand through his hair and sighed. "They are long dead, and from what I can tell, they took all their secrets with them."

"They didn't have children," Veronica chimed in. "No other relatives from what I can tell."

*They might have confided with a neighbor or a friend," Tiffany suggested.

Julian pointed at her. "I was thinking that too. Well, hoping it more like. We tracked down their last known location." Julian motioned toward the map of the kingdom that he had hanging behind him on the board. "They spent their twilight years here." He pointed at a spot on the map.

Tiffany came closer to see. "I know where that is. It's pretty close. Just like... thirty minutes from here? Maybe? With no traffic."

eye. It looked like mischief. I braced myself for whatever wild plan he

should go there

tomorrow, so theoretically, we could

both dead," Veronica said,

they did make friends... we have to be certain. Buckle in, Veronica. We're in this for the long

a tiny shrug. She seemed

help while I can," Tiffany said. "If we wait any longer than going tomorrow, it will be too late for me,

fell over us. Julian hummed as he awkwardly turned

said and stepped to the

was otherwise engaged, Tiffany looked

next to go out of the three of

don't see the way he looks at

waved off her comment. I already knew Julian's feelings for me, as did Veronica. It wasn't too surprising

pretend otherwise. When the time comes, and Julian has to