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

for me. But then when he had talked

of a sense of duty. Maybe he would have done the same for

girls.

groaned. The mixed messages

I wanted to

it, but I had no way to talk to

paying for

I wondered what

wished I could call her, but that was impossible.

no way to communicate with the outside

steady comfort helped bring me some peace.

if I could talk

eliminated – which, I’m not convinced of, by the

enjoy every second you are there. Eat that

which, she would say with

imaginary antics, I

I was able to recover by

cold. I had sniffles and a

she was set up in another room for now with a

stayed by her side

I’d never dare chance passing my cold

suffer a much worse sickness than

slight illness could not keep me away from my other responsibilities of the game,

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