The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0639

We slipped into the hallway easily enough. The lights were off, so we stuck to the shadows. We didn't go far when we started to hear raised voices.

"I want to know if Piper was telling the truth." It was Jane.

"You cannot mean to trust her more than me," that was Hawk. His cold voice sent shivers running up and down my spine.

"I do not," Jane countered. "That's why I'm asking you. Are you only using me to gain more power?"

Hawk was quiet for a long moment.

Joyce and I inched closer to the open doorway their voices were coming from.

"Careful," Joyce whispered, as we drew close.

I inched toward the door, but was careful to stay hidden in the shadows. Leaning over slightly, I peeked into the

room.

the fireplace, casting eerie dancing lights in a library. Hawk was facing the fireplace, his

aren't answering me!"

speak to anyone who takes that tone with me," Hawk

Jane said. "You should be

the princess," Hawk said, voice icy cold.

she stumbled

are nothing, do you understand? Nothing, unless I dictate it so," Hawk's

said, recovering her nerves and

Hawk narrowed her eyes.

are the one who is nothing without me," Jane said. "When I am Queen, I could snap my fingers and have your head lopped off. It is only by my good nature that you will be allowed

drifted, she was still my sister. And she could not see how she was prodding a

a queen

"I might as well be. And you would

Jane's lifted face kept her gaze upright and away from where Hawk's hands were curling into

me to bow," Hawk

it," Jane

still for three full seconds. Then, in a blur, he was suddenly on Jane, with his fingers curled around her throat, and with her falling down onto the ground. He crawled over her, sitting on her chest as