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.

relief. Someone was there! They would

trying to pull

me alone!” Elva

Elva. Right here, I’ll catch you.” Feet planted on

Elva let

My heart stopped.

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

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

out for me with both hands.

stayed close, leaving his

through her body. She

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Mommy Mommy…

I’m here. We’re

was hiding against my shoulder to

now,” he told her,

sucked in a

certain she wasn’t injured.

happened, Elva?” Nicholas asked. “How did you end up in the

she said, sniffling. “I was looking and then… a guard..”

again. “He

and I locked eyes. His burned

happened to the nanny?” I

mean lady made her

I knew exactly who ‘mean

I mouthed

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