The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 0036

Her fury, which I had caused to heighten for a moment, quickly smoothed out again. Her grin returned,

wide and sharp.

“I should have known you were the one who made that sad little gift. It was so simple, so… fashion-

backwards. I had been ready to apologize for its very existence, before the prince made his small mix up.”

Nhad spent hours crafting that wrist guard for the prince. I had purposefully made the design simplistic, knowing Nicholas would prefer it that way. Flashy clothes were never his style.

That Kirsten didn’t know that only showed how little she understood the prince she chased.

“If you wanted him to know it was from you, you should have given it to him directly,” Kirsten said. “That

you didn’t only shows that you knew he would reject it. Just like he’ll reject you, very soon.”

“You shouldn’t have taken credit –”

“It’s too late, Piper. No one will ever believe you made it. Not now. Not against my word. Although…” She

tapped her finger to her chin and looked at Lena. “I think I know a fitting punishment.”

“Oh?” Lena lifted a brow.

continue making gifts for Prince Nicholas, Kirsten said. “Gifts that I would

arise suspicion eventually. But many gifts would

graces.”

on me. “And then I will be Luna.” She laughed. “Maybe I’ll keep you

the

from behind me,

whole posture shifted. She lost

continued to hold

unchanged, her vicious eyes searing into mine.

be doing

that firm,

wide. She straightened.

Nicholas push through the trees

a mask of cool indifference as he took in the scene

me, to Kirsten, to

away

pointed at one of the guard. “Let

meanie!”

The

then looked up at Nicholas, who was

asked. “You

fell away from me. They’d held me

they released me

wasn’t truly in danger of falling.