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?

L

“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 my forehead.

good enough explanation by far, but in the moment,

looks like this. Over the past

I’ve had to work two or three

roof over Elva’s head.”

like he didn’t

I

and we’d be much worse off if I didn’t find such a good person to room with. Anna

for. I’ll be indebted to her the rest of

of

steering wheel. “Things have been

the way he said it, but I still treated it like

others. Though the jobs that

tough all over. During some of the low points,

to make sure Elva

at the burned out streetlights and the tired people trekking

and buses were the only way to get

buses ran on

palace has felt like a dream. I’ve never

said. He sounded distant, like he was talking to

from the seat

my attention to him. “Nicholas?”

a

let my

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