The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 182

I wondered where he had been these past few days. I hoped he was okay. I wished more than anything

that I could ask him what was going on. Did his absence have to do with the investigation? Or was he

truly just being reckless?

Thoughts and worries swirling in my head, I walked over to Elva for a good luck hug. Her thin arms went

round my neck in an instant and she held on tight.

“Don’t worry, Mommy,” she said, and simple as they were, the words did seem to calm me a bit.

With my good luck hug, I left the room and ventured down into the parlor room where the girls had been told to meet. I saw Susie at once and quickly went to join her. The worry line between her brows matched

my own, and a hint of sadness touched her eyes.

“Did something happen?” I asked her at once.

She shook her head. “Nothing new. I…” She looked down to where she clasped her hands together. “I’m

not ready to go home.”

if we both fell into misery, we’d be in trouble.

break down before the ceremony even began.

a glance that said she didn’t

Joyce than anyone else,” I said. “He might pick you.”

he does? Wouldn’t that be a lie, then? We both know

palace but he is no prince.”

to her so that we could speak in softer tones, especially as Nathan

moved toward the stage.

Piper,” Susie sniffled. “I’ve fallen for a man I can’t have, no matter

could think of some way for her and Mark to be together.

impossible. Mark, as a Beta, had pledged his

didn’t seek or find happiness

Susie. It was clear he was in love with her too. If I

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