The Luna Choosing Game

No visits. No phone calls. No birthday or Christmas cards for Elva.

It wasn’t the first time she had gone dark on me, but this time the circumstances were much different. I was caring for her child, the one she had been so desperate to rescue when she’d called me.

Whether the underground organization had gotten to her, or she had only wanted me to remove her

responsibility, I wasn’t sure.

She wasn’t dead. I knew that much. As twins, we shared a bond. If she was dead, I was certain that I

would feel it. What little comfort I had, was from knowing she was still alive somewhere

I had lost my wolf and my sister in one day. And my boyfriend soon after. But I had gained Elva, so I

would never regret. But my grief remained palpable.

I could see a similar grief now reflected in Nicholas’s eyes. It lasted only a moment before it was

replaced with a blazing, righteous fury. Yet his touch remained gentle. His voice was measured.

“All of this Everything you went through Everything you lost. And our whole relationship ended,

because of your sister

understood his anger. I felt it for myself many times. But at the end

we’ll always share blood.

she set you up to

touch “She’s mixed up with a bad cipwd. She didn’t set me up. And she didn’t abandon us, either, she just hasn’t

Thio,

1. ho. Nicholas We grew up together Wherever she is, she must have her own reasons. When she comes beck, I will sit down with her and hear her out. She deserves a chance –*

for what she did to you Nicholas followed

Bathing

even with his looming intimidating furious

touring

for her. And she couldn’t even be asked to stick around.

thank you?

hadn’t I never saw her again after losing my wolf. I awoke in a

beside me

anger twisted inwards. He seemed to deflate a little

have

illegal,” I said. “And I had

would have

7 never would have let you This was the only

to protect us

reached out and gripped my upper arms. He held me firmly, but

were my girlfriend, Piper. I would have done anything