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.

that cannot abide by them will be expelled from the selection. In certain instances, those who

spoke, or made any noise at all. Everyone stood very still, watching and

whispered, “What’s that mean?”

“It’s a punishment. When someone does

they won’t nap at naptime?”

me

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

Nathan Nicholay sald

both looked at Elva, I couldn’t help but wonder if Nicholas had suggested Nathan ease up

darker talk

he was actually saying some jerk–thing

an arrogant bag

to notice their talk, and focused on

the dire consequences of breaking those rules” Nathan argued,

I stood so close to

frightening

be plenty frightened if she’s forced to

brow lowered in annoyance. “We would never force a

at once. Nicholas shut

King said, motioning Nathan

the

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