The Luna Choosing Game

Nathan waved Eva and I forward close to the edge of the front stai

“Now introducing,” Nathan said. per and her daughter

The polite applause abruptly ceased

eetsed in its place whispers and mas eupted in the room.

Mommy

It’s okay.

ember you an

Elva rodded. She stuck up her little chin, hing the way her bottom lip wobbled,

Holding tightly to each other’s hand

we began down the stancase

There were many

the crowd looked at the royal family instead.

Julian gave me a thumbs up which put me a bit at ea

Then I locked eyes with Nich

Suddenly the rest of the world faded away There was only Elva and I on this stair, and Nicholas, down. below, staring at me.

He watched m

me

entire time gaze never wavering My heart thundered in my chest. I felt like I was in

I

a dream

Only when we reached the bottom stair and a servant directed us where to go, did I finally glance away from handsome face

I moved to stand beside Olivia as the rest of the girls received their introductions.

glancing up at Nicholas Every time I did, he was looking

of the room began to play. The King and Luna owned the

grace I could only dream about, as if they danced on a cloud. They must have tied quickly though. After

fulled the floor. They were allowed to dance with each other, but not ws. The candidates dances are reserved for the princes alone,

the princes dances was chosen at randon, but by

Chapter 0047

and I forward, close

introducing.” Nathan said. “Piper and her daughter

abruptly ceased. In its place, whispers and murmurs erupted in the

“Mommy?

okay, honey. Just remember, you are a

little chin, hiding the way her

to each other’s hand, we began

unfamiliar faces in the crowd. I looked at

me a thumbs up, which put me

locked eyes with

Suddenly

There was only Elva and I on

below, staring at me.

gaze

never wavering. My heart thundered in my chest.

a dream.

and a servant directed us where to go, did

from his handsome face.

beside Olivia as the rest

kept glancing up at Nicholas. Every time I

corner of the room began to play. The King

of grace I could only dream about, as if they danced on a cloud. They must have tired quickly, though. After only

the nobles filled the floor. They were allowed to dance with each other, but not us. The candidates‘ dances

princes‘ dances was chosen at random, but by the end,

through the crowd of us girls searching

ignored it all by

say, Piper? Care to dance

said no. Still, I couldn’t help but worry what Nicholas would think.

his opinion of Julian and