The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 60

Panic struck through me. Adrenaline surged through my veins.

Seeing Elva hanging from that window took years off my life.

I rushed forward at once, forgetting the Luna now behind me forgetting all else.

My child was in danger!

As I ran closer, I held out my arms, ready to catch her if she fell.

Nicholas was already in action, climbing up the vine–covered trellis set alongside the palace walls.

“Hold on, Elva!” he called up to her. “I’m almost there.”

“Nick–lass!” Her sharp, frightened cry pierced into my heart. Tears stained her cheeks as she looked

down at him.

“Hurry, Nicholas!” I wanted to join him, but I feared too much weight would destroy the trellis. It already

creaked under his weight alone.

Suddenly, another figure appeared in the window, trying to grab her. She shuffled as best she could away

from those grabby hands.

felt relief. Someone was

noticed those hands weren’t trying to pull her up. They were

alone!”

Feet planted on the trellis,

more time, Elva let

My heart stopped.

her in the safety of his arms,

the trellis. I met them at the bottom.

out for me with both hands. I immediately cradled her

close, leaving his hand

her body. She was a trembling

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Mommy Mommy…

okay. I’m here. We’re both

she was hiding against my shoulder to check

he told

a loud,

injured. But other than

you tell us what happened, Elva?” Nicholas asked. “How

looking and then…

“He chased

and I locked eyes.

to the

made

furrowed, confused, but I

I mouthed

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