The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 118

The King’s whole face went pale for a beat, and in the next, he became very red, like he might explode.

Julian let the lie linger for far longer than was comfortable, until the King seemed like he might choke to

death on it.

Then Julian laughed, and said, “Just kidding! Nicholas isn’t the father, sorry!”

He pulled me away then, quickly, before the King could recover.

The servant, concerned for his King, rushed to his side, leaving our escape open.

Out in the hallway, Julian pulled out of one royal room and into another. This one wasn’t quite so elaborate, likely a prince’s personal chambers. Yet it seemed far too organized and clean to belong to

Julian.

A television was on overtop of a sofa. I thought I heard Nicholas’s voice, but Julian spoke louder and closer, straight in my ear.

“You cannot tell the King the truth about Elva’s birth or the story of your wolf.”

I blinked, surprised by his urgency. He’d switched from mischievous to deadly serious in an instant.

“I have reason to suspect that some of the royalty might be involved in the underground market. We can’t trust anyone. Not my brothers, not the Luna, and not the King.”

believe that he would

or Elva.

the truth of our investigation. So we need to keep them all in

If the King was involved…

mean for

who knows what and who is innocent, we cannot

Got it?”

I nodded.

that was close. He was

you.

I needed to get

dialed something, then

voice stiffer than I was used to. “How may I assist

Highness?

Piper. Is Elva

here

the King, I… Please don’t let

life. No one

knew what I was asking, and I could hear his reply loud and

have cried

door, I will still protect

Thank you

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