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
“But?” I prompted.
his head, then smiled at me. “Never mind. I’ll take you myself. Meet me
minutes.”
cheered, and this time I joined
soon 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
many times in
hand,” she said. “So many generous spirits in
to sink in. Another
cannot
entryway where Nicholas was standing.
before his gaze slid to
didn’t tell me you were coming
narrowed marginally,
He hadn’t
was nervous under my stare, too. “He comes here sometimes to help, but I swear
be here today, or I wouldn’t
to get out of the palace for a while. She
out. Of course, I would bring
A coincidence? I asked.
his heart with
to Nicholas, but he
truly a good
shell he wears. It’s
he hated me too, but I didn’t want to tell
both here is a blessing. Sometimes
handle.”
a word. He simply turned and
Elva called, before happily returning to her
flopped down onto it. None of
breakfast.
but she was still too embarrassed from her own comment. Her gaze
mine.
longer I sat there in silence, with the girls chattering amongst themselves, the more
to feel
conversations had more or less returned to the same topics
at all. I hated being surrounded by so much vanity and selfishness. It made me
becoming that way too.
and were on our
skin. I was
punishment
to the new
to gather my thoughts.
Piper?”
But I do
He nodded, encouraging me.
to go somewhere during my off–time, would I be
Elva, of
Elva
arrange something.” Mark said. “But where would you want to
myself, and maybe do some good? I don’t know.
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