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.

first I felt relief. Someone was there! They would

trying to

me alone!”

Feet planted on the trellis,

no more time, Elva

My heart stopped.

enclosed her in the

down the trellis. I met them at the bottom. Elva turned in Nicholas’s

hands. I

close, leaving his hand

her body. She was a

+15 BONUS

Mommy Mommy…

okay. I’m here. We’re

from where she was hiding against my

safe now,” he told

sucked in a loud,

over, making certain she wasn’t injured. But other than being

asked. “How

sniffling. “I was looking and then… a guard..” She buried

“He

locked eyes. His burned with

happened to the

mean lady made her

brow furrowed, confused, but I knew exactly who ‘mean lady

mouthed to

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