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.

seemed seedy. Empty, abandoned, and

a place

driver’s seat and turned toward

you feel anything?” he

Like what?”

Anything

I didn’t know what that meant. “I feel the same as

slipped, and he seemed

to

true lead, you would have been

my

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

us through the town streets back

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

but it will always be yours. It calls to

when my wolf

had lingered

I did recall from that time were

feel like?” I

glanced at me. “You have to promise to tell

it’s close, we can know to act. Else,

7 will.”

back to the palace, Julian did stop and buy me breakfast at a fast food drive thru. As he passed me a bag of breakfast sandwiches and

anything.”