The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 71

I should have known better.

He stood from the bed. “There are many girls here who would make good Lunas. Olivia is perhaps the

strongest of the group.”

I don’t know what I had been expecting, but my stomach still twisted uncomfortably as he spoke

other girls.

“She’s beautiful and cunning. And she has a strong following in the public. Lilliana has the proper

demeanor. And then there’s –”

“Okay, that’s enough. I get the picture.”

Nicholas shrugged, as if to say, you asked.

I regretted that choice.

“Rest now,” Nicholas said. “I’ll send my physician to check on you.”

Without another word, he walked to the door and left me.

the

I was so confused. His rescue had been daring. For a moment, I had almost convinced myself that he

cared for me. But then when he had talked

duty. Maybe he would have done the same for any

girls.

covers over my head and groaned. The mixed messages were hard to decipher,

certain what I

I had no way to talk to

was paying for my half

I

but that was impossible. Since

to communicate

her steady comfort helped bring me some peace. I tried

if I

are going to be eliminated – which, I’m not convinced

are there. Eat that good food. Walk through those gardens. Flirt

of which, she would say

imaginary antics, I drifted

shortness of luck, I was able to recover by the next day

a light cold. I had sniffles and a headache, but no fever. It

was set up in another room for now with a

by her side

never dare chance passing my cold onto her. With

system, she would suffer a

away from my other responsibilities

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