The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 77

I had prepared for this, but the lie I had planned still felt so ridiculous, I struggled to say it. Surely they

would see straight through me. Then what would I do?

“I can tell that there is a sudden storm coming in, I forced out “Tomorrow. It will ruin the hunt. I

humbly ask, for the sake of the event, that you postpone for a day.

The King had no reaction.

Julian spoke up instead. “There wasn’t anything about foul weather on the news, Piper. Are you sure your

intuition is correct?”

“I’m positive.” It was a desperate gamble. Sudden storms could happen, but I was more likely to be right

back here begging forgiveness tomorrow night.

It’d be worth it, to make sure Elva was okay.

I couldn’t keep the worry from my face, but fortunately no one seemed to notice. Or maybe they thought

it was concern for the event.

Nicholas, though, watched me a little closer. I avoided his gaze, but I could feel the weight of it on me.

He knew me best. If anyone could see through me, he would be the one. After all, he knew I’d never had

the

even while his gaze

myself, ready for him to

should postpone the event

I blinked, surprised.

King looked at his

will allow your daughter to ride on Night, the wolf. She had seemed quite interested in that earlier today. If it doesn’t, then you will lose ranking and be responsible

Julian cald. “Don’t

“Such a thing

a win–win, as far as I can see, Julian continued.

The King nodded. To Nicholas,

you, father,” Nicholas said. He

I said with a small bow.

Queen, colder than the

the

me,” said Nicholas

he was suddenly at my side. I didn’t say anything, thinking he just needed

same way as

When

he said, “Stop

stopped and

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