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.

was there! They would

weren’t trying to pull her up.

me alone!”

planted on the trellis, Nicholas opened his arms

no more time, Elva let go

My heart stopped.

then Nicholas caught her. He enclosed her in the safety of his arms, and I could

he carried her down the trellis. I met them at the bottom. Elva turned

both hands. I immediately cradled her to

stayed close, leaving his hand on

sobe wracked through her body. She was a trembling

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Mommy Mommy…

okay. I’m here. We’re both

turned from where she was hiding against my shoulder to check

safe now,” he told

a

she wasn’t injured. But other than being

Elva?” Nicholas asked. “How

was looking and then…

again. “He chased

and I locked eyes.

to the nanny?” I

mean lady made her

but I knew exactly

I mouthed

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