The Luna Choosing Game

Julian looked at me sideways for a long moment. “Oh my God, you actually believe that.”

A blush warmed my face. What was he implying? That Nicholas still cared?

No, knowing Julian, he was just trying to stir the pot again. I couldn’t trust anything he said or implied.

The road started to turn, and Julian, still looking at me, was missing it..

on

“Eyes on the road, please!” I shouted.

He corrected just in time, laughing all the while.

He slowed the speed considerably when we entered a town. He weaved the car through the streets.

before stopping in front of an old brick warehouse.

“Here we are,” he said, turning off the engine.

“I thought we were going on a date?”

“That was just an excuse to get you alone,” Julian said with a shrug. “I have a lead in the investigation,

but I need your presence to see if it’s a solid one.”

“And you couldn’t tell me this before?”

In a flash, his wicked smirk returned. “Are you disappointed?”

Rolling my eyes, I exited the car.

Empty, abandoned, and with poor lighting even in

be a place for shady

driver’s seat and turned

you feel anything?” he

Like what?”

Anything

know what that meant. “I

slipped, and he seemed almost

returned to the driver’s

would have been able to tell.” He turned

fastened my seatbelt.

on the gear shift, he looked at me. “You

through the town streets back the way

taken from you,” he said after a while, “you should still be

to someone else, but it

that true? I couldn’t remember much from when my wolf

and had lingered

I did recall from that time were filled with

feel

know when you feel it.” He glanced at me. “You have to promise to tell me if you

we can know to act. Else, we’re

7 will.”

thru. As he passed me a bag of breakfast sandwiches and hash browns, he said, “Don’t say I never

anything.”