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.
know a place. It should be okay, but…” He looked
“But?” I prompted.
at me. “Never mind. I’ll take you myself.
minutes.”
and this
soon as we arrived at the orphanage, Elva went running to
other kids.
to the head caretaker, an older woman who was
times in
she said. “So many generous
words took a moment to
seems even here, I cannot escape from
open entryway where Nicholas was standing. He stared at me expressionlessly
before his gaze slid to
me you were coming here!”
narrowed
Mark as well. He hadn’t mentioned
nervous under my stare, too. “He comes here sometimes to help, but
or I wouldn’t have
out of the palace for a while. She asked if there
help out. Of course, I would bring
A coincidence? I asked.
his heart
turned back to Nicholas, but
smiled. “Prince Nicholas is truly a good
hard shell he wears. It’s
he hated me too, but I
both here is a blessing. Sometimes the kids are
handle.”
word.
before happily
I corrected my chair and flopped down onto it. None
breakfast.
she was still too embarrassed from her
mine.
with the girls chattering amongst themselves, the more
feel in the
the same
at all. I hated being surrounded by so much vanity and selfishness. It made me worry that I
becoming that way too.
Elva and I had finished breakfast and were on our
my skin. I
looming threat of my punishment weighed on my
of our room, talking to the new guards. I stopped
to gather my thoughts.
Piper?” he
wrong, exactly. But I
He nodded, encouraging me.
during my off–time,
Elva,
Elva chimed
Mark said. “But where would you want to go?
center myself, and maybe do some
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