The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 120

“It wasn’t what it looked like,” I said on reflex

“You said before what you felt for Julian wasn’t serious,” he said.

“It’s not.”

Nicholas crossed his arms. His jaw tightened and he didn’t say anything else.

I didn’t know what else to say, how to ease his worries, than to tell him the truth. “Julian saved me from

you father.”

Nicholas’s enter focus zeroed in on me. All emotion vanished. He looked me over as if looking for injury,

then spoke fiercely, “What happened?”

I explained, about the summons, about the threat, and about Julian’s timely intervention. By the end of it, Nicholas had come closer, standing before me again, concern crinkling his brow

“I’m okay now,” I said. “I heard some of your speech. You likely assuaged most of his fears. So you

saved me, too. Thank you.”

head. “It wasn’t hard to say those words. I had held onto them

and Elva. Before

for me to believe that he would even want to know. For so long, it had seemed easier for the past to stay in the past.

Maybe I could have done something to help.” He sighed.

I

it from you. I’d thought then that I

mean that.”

even under the dim tungsten lights Golden irises with flecks of

mattered.

his kindness. But facts were facts,

as it did then.

likely be king someday, Nick”

nickname outside of my dreams in three long years. It took a physical toll saying it now, on me, with my heart aching. On him too, if the way he thickly

for the kingdom.” I shrugged, a little sad.” That is not, nor ever was, me. And if you tied yourself down to Elva

he was trying to look

he saw there.

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