The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 7

Stay?

They wanted me to stay?

I stared up at the royal family for a long moment, unsure.

I didn’t fit the standards for the selection at all. I didn’t come from a noble background. I didn’t have a wolf. I already had a child. How could I possibly participate?

But, whatever my doubts, I couldn’t deny the King’s command. If he said to stay, I had to stay.

So I stood right where I was.

As best I could, I tried to ignore Nicholas’s icy gaze as he openly stared at me. Was he trying to intimidate me into leaving? I had already tried that.

No amount of intimidation would get me to disobey a direct command from the King. I liked my head attached to my body.

The King then stepped aside and his Beta, Nathan, took his place.

“I will now explain the rules,” Nathan said.

His voice was slightly softer than the King’s and not nearly so kind.

will be expelled from the selection. In

seemed to have left the room. No one spoke, or made any noise at all. Everyone stood very still, watching and

whispered, “What’s

voice, “It’s a

won’t nap at naptime?” Elva

closest to me said,

an annoyed look, I really didn’t want to have the death

Nathan Nicholay sald

said, but when they both looked

darker talk

Maybe he was actually saying some jerk–thing because Nicholas

arrogant bag of

notice their talk, and

need to stress the dire consequences of breaking those rules” Nathan argued, just loud enough

from where I stood so close to

frightening

plenty frightened if she’s forced

lowered in annoyance. “We would never force a child

said, silencing them both Nathan straightened at once. Nicholas shut

the King said, motioning

the

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