The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 49

No, that was a foolish notion. He was kind to Elva because he was a kind person. At the end of the day, Elva and I were going to be eliminated from the competition.

We’d leave the palace, return to our little apartment with Anna, and never hear from Nicholas again, We’d probably see him on television sometimes, with updates on his new family.

It might hurt to see, but that was life.

Dreams were dreams. Reality was reality.

I couldn’t have both.

“It’s so nice of Prince Nicholas to spend so much time with you and your daughter,” said one of the other girls to me

“Looks good for the cameras, too,” said another girl, pointing as a cameraman came close to Elva.

Odd, I hadn’t really noticed them before.

Neither, apparently, had Nicholas. Because the moment he spotted the camera following Elva, he swung her the other way, out of the camera’s line of sight.

“You don’t think he’s doing it just for show?” said the first girl.

off a side of him people

the type of person to take advantage of that. He danced with Elva because he didn’t want

you are enjoying yourself too, Piper. We

smile but didn’t say anything. I knew I’d be gone soon as well as anyone, but it still hurt to hear other people

those guards

girls were staring. True enough, a pair

do you think they

to go by, but instead they stopped night

“Miss Piper one asked

for you,” whispered

that’s me.” I

These must

wondered what happened to the ones who had initially been kind to me. I hoped they hadn’t been

Follow me

away. The other waited for me

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