The Luna Choosing Game
Chapter 72
“9?” someone gasped.
I agreed, that seemed like so many people to be eliminated all at once!
“9,” Nathan confirmed. “When you are eliminated, you are to pack your bags and immediately vacate the premises. There will be cars waiting to escort you home. There will be no arguments or reconsiderations.”
A rising mumble roused again, as the girls whispered to one another.
Many of them turned to look at me.
“The first one to go…”
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I tried to ignore them.
Soon, they stopped paying attention to me, and instead cast their dagger eyes at each other.
After Nathan’s announcement, many ‘accidents‘ seemed to consistently happen amongst the
candidates.
Spilled drinks. “How clumsy of me.”
Tripping. “You should really watch your step.”
Torn dresses. “Didn’t you notice that nail sticking out there?”
It seemed that with the quickly approaching elimination, the girls had begun to turn on one another.
Olivia and Linda were the most vicious, though neither seemed to take any action themselves. Rather, they relied on their alliances to defend them and carry out acts of subterfuge. Yet it was clear who the
masterminds were.
Fortunately for me, no one took me seriously, and they didn’t even bother hiding it.
One girl had been ready to ruin my dress with an opened lipstick case, until she realized it was me.
Sorry, Piper.”
“It’s fine.” I was happy to be considered unimportant enough to be left alone.
The next night, a banquet was held. Yet before we had even sat down, the fighting between Olivia and Linda had reached a boiling point. Though they never raised their voices, their sniping at each other had
turned lethal.
“Is that a new dress, Linda? I’m sure I saw it on sale last season.
“Oh, Olivia, you must have trouble telling the decades apart, which would explain your hairstyle.”
Olivia and Linda smiled tightly at each other.
Then, Olivia ‘tripped‘ and spilled her red wine all down the front of Linda’s mauve gown.
“Oops. How terribly clumsy of me.” Olivia held out a tissue. “This might help.
Linda’s face turned red. “Why, you!” She moved to slap Olivia, but Olivia ducked out of the way just in
time.
standing just behind her. That slap was now
reach me, Nicholas caught Linda’s wrist, stilling her. Her eyes went wide, her
to the tips of
absolutely not
said,
moment, but never managed to form
out of the room.
made soft noises
here she was, losing her temper
herteme
poor showing, she might drop far enough to be considered
about to thank him for stopping that slap. It would
But he spoke
more aware of
on my tongue. Did he just imply being almost slapped was my
the advice,” I said, snidely, making it clear I was not thankful –
narrowed his
stepping between
had been glaring at me, he looked at Julian like he was trying to light
- uh. The sudden question made my head spin. I already sat across from Julian. Why would he ask
me to move closer?
the chair I would be moving to. My previous spot had
sight of the Luna
one of those chairs would be filled by Julian himself, who
at Nicholas. “You don’t have a problem with that,
tugged at his cuffs. “Why would
don’t know.”
“9?” someone gasped.
agreed, that seemed like so many people to be eliminated all
eliminated, you are to pack your bags and immediately vacate the premises.
as the girls
them turned to look at
one to
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to ignore
they stopped paying attention to me, and instead cast their dagger eyes at
Nathan’s announcement, many ‘accidents‘ seemed to consistently happen
candidates.
“How
should really watch your
“Didn’t you notice that nail sticking
the quickly approaching elimination, the girls had begun to turn
most vicious, though neither seemed to take any action themselves. Rather, they relied on their alliances to defend them and carry out
masterminds were.
me seriously, and they didn’t even
had been ready to ruin my dress with an opened lipstick case, until
Sorry, Piper.”
happy to be considered unimportant
next night, a banquet was held. Yet before we had even sat down, the fighting between Olivia and Linda had reached a boiling point. Though they never raised their voices, their sniping at
turned lethal.
Linda? I’m sure I saw it on sale last
telling the decades apart, which
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