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 with poor lighting even in

a place

stood from the driver’s

feel anything?” he

Like what?”

Anything

didn’t know what that

good mood slipped,

returned to the driver’s

a true lead, you would have been able to

my seatbelt. “Tell

on the gear shift, he looked at me. “You would have felt your

left stunned, silent, as Julian guided us through the town streets back

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

attached to someone else, but it will always be yours.

my wolf had been taken. The

lingered for

recall from that time were filled with

feel like?” I

“You have to promise to tell me if you

can know

7 will.”

at a fast food drive thru. As he passed me

anything.”