Chapter 275

“Of course.”

She was quiet for a long moment, staring down at her hands. When she finally spoke, she admitted, I don’t… I don’t feel those kinds of feelings. For anyone. Not Alexander, not any man, not even women. I’ve never had a crush or fallen in love or even really understood what all the fuss was about when it came to romance.”

I stared at her in shock for a moment as I processed what she’d just said.

In all my years in this life and the last, I’d never met anyone who’d been so open about not experiencing romantic attraction. It wasn’t something that was talked about in our world- everyone, especially women, was expected to find a mate, to fall in love, to want those things more than anything else.

“Like I said before, I’m only doing this for my family,” Anya said. “If I win this trial and become Luna, I can make sure they’re taken care of. I can bring them here to live in comfort instead of struggling to survive.”

Of course that was why she was doing this. Sweet, selfless Anya… If anyone was going to take my old place as Luna, then it should have been her. I just wished that the man she was marrying could be

better.

on the door. One of the other servants

contestants are to report to the main hall immediately,” she announced. “They’re announcing the next phase of the

remaining contestants–there couldn’t have been more than thirty of us left–were clustered in small groups,

participation thus far in

events during my time as Luna. This would probably

rules are simple,” the coordinator went on. “Each contestant will set up a booth or activity designed to raise money for the Ashclaw Pack Orphanage. Whoever raises the most money by


on to explain that we

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