The Luna Choosing Game

He was my lighthouse, guiding me back to the shore, safe through tumultuous waters.

I stepped into him and fell into his chest. His arms wrapped around me on instinct. Gently, he eased me

back into the room I’d left, and away from the hallway where anyone could have happened upon us.

“Oh, shit,” Julian muttered. “It’s not what it looks like I swear.”

Nicholas’s arms came around me, protective yet soft, treating me as if I was made of glass. His voice

exuded anger, however, as he snapped at his brother, “What the hell did you do?”

“I didn’t do anything!” Julian said at once. He quickly amended, “Well, not like you’re thinking, anyway!”

Nicholas started to growl.

“Piper,” Julian said. “I know you are going through a thing but can you please explain to my very furious

brother that I did not do anything untoward?”

I sniffled, then looked up at Nicholas. He wasn’t looking back, so I reached a hand up and cupped his

cheek. That claimed his attention, and his fiery eyes found mine. Immediately he softened.

he hurt you?” he

head. “He only told me the truth.”

sparked anew in his gaze, a raging wildfire out of control.

warned you that he would

fully understanding. My mind was too caught

my sister.

Nicholas. Your jealousy really is ugly,” Julian said. He was standing now, when I glanced

back. “Maybe I was actually

she was just overwhelmed?”

lie to me,” Nicholas said. “Piper is a good girl and she

is a genuine heart and should be treated with love and respect, and not

even going on about?” Julian

deserves better than

me guess. She deserves you instead. Don’t make me laugh.

”

+15 BONUS

“She’s my friend.”

you thought she and I were fucking? You can’t

are

growled, though his arms tightened around me. He held

of his hands sat low on my backside, just above the

who’s lying to who?” Julian

said, but my voice was

I’m