The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 84

Sabotage.

That was what someone had done to my bow. They had purposefully cut a tiny fracture into the wood so when I attempted to fire, the entire thing would snap.

And it had, right at the crucial moment. Because of this, I had nearly been gored.

Nicholas gently touched my calf, directing my leg how he needed it. With a slow but deliberate touch, he

slid

my boot off and inspected my swollen ankle.

The moment felt too intimate, so I spoke to break the tension.

“The last time I saw you both, you were in a swarm of eligible ladies.”

“We lost them in a hurry,” Julian said with a snort. He continued to inspect my bow, particularly where

the slice had been made. “The cameras, too.”

“No one knows these woods as well as us,” Nicholas agreed.

Julian laughed. “Poor Joyce, though. He’s never really been the outdoor type. He didn’t have a chance at

escape.

wouldn’t know what to do with the boar if he found it. It’s better if stays to the side.”

the bandage around my ankle, giving me some relief from the

true.” Julian lowered the bow and looked at me, then to Nicholas. “We should tell her

know.”

Nicholas’s firm tone

deserves to know, especially now. If they are willing to go far enough to

be able to

something about this?” I asked Nicholas. When he couldn’t meet my eye,

Julian instead.

didn’t want to

weren’t certain yet. We still aren’t, fully.” Nicholas secured the bandage, then sat

needlessly upset you, but… Jullan’s right, in this case. If they are willing to

just say I was right? Say it again, brother.

finally lifted his gaze to mine and

conspiring against you. It is for

guard to protect you. Mark is there specifically to protect Elva

for many years, but I

the competition began.”

trusted by the King and Queen,” Julian chimed

this horrific. Even to bring them under suspicion would

some concrete evidence.”

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