The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 169

People didn’t just vanish

Bookcase after bookcase lined the walls I gently dragged my fingers over the spines. Some of the books seemed ancient, others newer. They sat side by side on the shelfs, a balance of new and old.

When I reached the wall behind the couch, I noticed, there on the ground, a tiny bit of black sticking out from under the bottom former of one of the bookcases. I knelt down and pried it away from the furniture.

I

It was a small black feather, just like the ones that had graced the shoulders of the mysterious woman’s

So she was here.

I knew she was real, but to have the extra validation did wonders for my tired mind.

The fact that the feather was under the bookcase Could that mean there was a secret passage here?

I

Tucking the feather into my pocket, I searched closer. No books were jutting out further than the rest. The sconces didn’t budge when I tugged them. If this was a secret door, the trigger to open it wasn’t as obvious as something that would be in the movies. Still, there had to be something.

I continued searching, running my hands along the wooden dividers of the shelves.

Piper?

I nearly jumped out of my skin.

Behind me, Nicholas walked into the room. He was handsome in a three–piece suit, and his piercing gaze stole my breath a moment.

In another life, this could have been the perfect spot for a secret tryst. As it was, he had caught me somewhere I had no place or permission to be.

told me they saw you come down this way,” he said. Inwardly, I cursed myself. I hadn’t been careful enough! “What are you

face wasn’t that neutral. Instead, one of his

Women?

that could make sense. The last time we had been in this room together,

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just vanish.

dragged my fingers over the spines. Some

side on

ion out

the wall behind the couch, I noticed, there on the

former of one of the bookcases. I knelt down and

just like the ones that had graced the shoulders of

dress.

she was

real, but to have the extra

was under the bookcase. Could that mean there was a

I tugged them. If this was a secret door,

running my hands along the wooden dividers of the

“Piper?”

nearly jumped out of my

in a three–piece suit, and his piercing

As it was, he had caught me

he said. Inwardly, I cursed myself. I hadn’t been careful enough! “What

at him closely. He didn’t seem particularly annoyed that I was here. His face wasn’t that neutral. Instead, one of his brows curled slightly in

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