The Luna Choosing Game
Chapter 64
Nicholas didn’t say a word. He simply turned and left.
“Bye, Nick–lass!” Elva called, before happily returning to her waffles.
Deflated, I corrected my chair and flopped down onto it. None of the girls spoke to me during the rest of
breakfast.
Susie might have, but she was still too embarrassed from her own comment. Her gaze never lifted to
mine.
The longer I sat there in silence, with the girls chattering amongst themselves, the more suffocated I
began to feel in the palace.
The girls‘ conversations had more or less returned to the same topics as before, as if I had not spoken
up at all. I hated being surrounded by so much vanity and selfishness. It made me worry that I was
becoming that way too.
By the time Elva and I had finished breakfast and were on our way back to our room, I felt like I might
vibrate straight out of my skin. I was uncomfortable and unhappy.
The looming threat of my punishment weighed on my mind too.
Mark was still waiting outside of our room, talking to the new guards. I stopped in front of him and tried
to gather my thoughts.
“Something wrong, Piper?” he asked.
“Not wrong, exactly. But I do have a question.”
He nodded, encouraging me.
7f1 wanted to go somewhere during my off–time, would I be allowed? Somewhere off the palace
grounds. With Elva, of course.”
Of course! Elva chimed in
be able to arrange something.” Mark said. “But where would you want to go?
omewhere I could center myself, and maybe do some good? I don’t know. Maybe I’m overthinking
ything I rubbed my forehead.
looked at me curquely, like i was a puzzle yet to be completed.
“Somewhere like an orphanage, perhaps?” I suggested. “I could help serve lunch later, and Elva could play with the kids.”
Elva gasped. “Yay! Let’s go there! I want to play!”
Mark’s eyes went a little wide. Had I surprised him? Maybe he spent too much time in the palace too, if he was thinking the worst of everyone like I was.
It should be okay,
“But?” I prompted.
mind. I’ll take you myself. Meet me out front in
minutes.”
and this time
as we arrived at the orphanage, Elva went running to the playground to meet and play
other kids.
caretaker, an older woman who was exceptionally
times
helping hand,” she said. “So many generous
took a moment to sink
cannot escape from being
entryway where Nicholas
gaze slid to
tell me you were coming here!” Mark said,
eyes narrowed marginally, in
hadn’t mentioned that Nicholas might be
comes here
or
“She wanted to get out of the palace for a while. She asked if there was
nearby, where she could help out. Of course, I would
A coincidence? I asked.
heart
to Nicholas, but he was already heading
truly a good man.” She patted my arm consolingly. “Don’t be
he wears.
I
both here is a blessing. Sometimes the kids
handle.”
word. He simply
before happily returning to
I corrected my chair and flopped down onto it. None of the
breakfast.
have, but she was still too embarrassed from her own comment.
mine.
longer I sat there in silence, with the girls chattering amongst themselves, the more
to feel in
the same topics as before, as if
hated being surrounded by so much vanity and selfishness. It made me worry
becoming that way too.
and I had finished breakfast and were on our way back to our room, I felt
straight out of my skin. I
punishment weighed on my mind
talking to the new
to gather my thoughts.
wrong, Piper?” he
But I do
He nodded, encouraging me.
during my off–time, would I be allowed? Somewhere
Elva, of
Elva
something.” Mark said. “But where
I could center myself, and maybe do some good?
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