The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 70

My eyes went wide. As poor as I felt, I still pushed myself upright on the bed – until he placed a hand on

my shoulder and eased me back down.

“I won’t give up,” I told him. “I can’t.”

“I wouldn’t ask you to, except for your own safety, Piper. If you truly don’t care about being Luna, like you say, then you should care more for yourself. The people here only want to do you harm.”

“It doesn’t matter what happens to me. Can’t you see? I will stay. I’ll do anything they want to make sure

that Elva continues to get the best medical care.”

“Even if this happens again?”

“Even then.”

Crossing his arms, he let out a quiet sigh. “I’d forgotten how stubborn you could be.”

“Only with important things.”

I felt a bit strange with him standing so rigidly beside the bed while I was within it. I motioned toward the

edge of the bed.

“You can sit if you want.”

“I shouldn’t,” he said. Yet after a moment, he propped himself on the very edge of the mattress, as far

could be. “You asked me not to leave.

wanted him near. “I don’t want

your maids would

don’t trust my

on me

nodded. “They knew my gloves were too short, but they sent me ahead without a word.” I smoothed out the blankets on my lap.

would have found

thought

me off. “I don’t

be the first

“You seem certain.”

a publicity stunt. I’ve

acknowledgement

and with

away, and words

the way things

me a curious

competing for the attention of three

supposed to find someone

family needs a strong public image.

kingdom might depend

your lives

our mates on

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