The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 159

Tonight at the Second Ball felt like a night where anything could happen.

As Nicholas pulled back from our kiss, I immediately wanted him to return for another. I had butterflies in my stomach, remembering the way he said my name.

He said it again now.

“Piper.

“How did you know it was me?” I asked.

“I told you I would.” He lowered both hands down to my waist and squeezed me tighter to him. “I would

know you anywhere.”

He leaned in again. I wanted him to kiss me so badly.

But then I felt a familiar pull, almost as if someone or something was tugging me at the heartstrings. I

knew that feeling.

It was my wolf.

But how could it be here? Now? I hadn’t gone anywhere. Had the mysterious person from the car outside

of Terry’s mansion come to the Second Ball? Why?

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“I’m sorry, I…” I stepped back from Nicholas, out of his hold.

His eyes behind his mask hardened at once. His smile slipped away. “Piper? What’s wrong?”

woozy, I pressed my hand to

enough explanation by far, but in the moment, all

kingdom looks like this. Over the

I’ve had to work two or three jobs sometimes

a roof over

Nicholas repeated like

I

didn’t find such a good person

more than I could ever thank her for. I’ll be indebted to her the rest of my life

couple of years.”

“Things have been that dire.” It

said it, but I still treated it like one.

others. Though the

all over. During some of the low points,

to make sure Elva always

streetlights and the tired

Walking and buses

buses ran on time, or showed up

palace has felt like a dream.

too skinny when you arrived,” Nicholas said. He sounded distant,

somewhere else, and not from the seat

attention to

was a hard

“I have let my people

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