The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 29

I wanted to storm over there and demand Kirsten apologize for accepting thanks for a gift she hadn’t

given. But I couldn’t do so without revealing to Nicholas that I was the one who had given it. If Nicholas

knew the truth, he’d assume the worst.

He’d think the gift was disingenuous, and that I was just chasing after his crown.

I didn’t want nobility. I didn’t want to be his wife, or girlfriend, or whatever else.

I

I only wanted medical care for Elva. So I kept my mouth firmly shut.

Julian plucked my dropped bow off the ground and handed it to me. “Something on your mind, Piper?”

His knowing smirk returned tenfold.

I wasn’t in the mood for his games anymore.

my room.

I turned in my bow and went back to my

of the girls rested in the

towels from the servants.

the First Ball. The princes would each take a turn dancing with all the ladies. However, the

of the girls bemoaned the randomness. “I never

seemed confident that things

forget that Prince Nicholas invited me to sit next to him at the banquet,” Kirsten said. “I wouldn’t be surprised if he pulled a few strings

be random,”

eyes. “Nothing

best to ignore her, still

calm myself, I focused on Elva instead. I lifted her and twirled her through the air. She giggled in delight. The sound soothed me like a balm

at the ball?” Elva asked,

of deserts. Candles and cakes. And

pretty dresses?

yours will be the prettiest of

from beside us. Elva smiled

to attract the attention of the princes,” said one

dress do you

First Ball was ‘Blessings of the Moon

interpretation.

girls seemed to be leaning toward the classic look of the Moon Goddess. They’d wear dresses in shiny silver or

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