The Luna Choosing Game

“I told you not to,” Nicholas said. “I gave you reasons.

“You don’t understand,” I said.

“What is there to understand? You are endangering yourself

“Her sister is involved,” Julian cut in. He was coming closer to us.

Nicholas’s mouth snapped closed. He furrowed his brow like he didn’t know what to believe. “How do you know?”

I looked to Julian. “Show him what you showed me.”

Julian took out his phone, prepped the surveillance video again and turned the screen toward Nicholas. He watched the entire thing.

“So she bought fabric. What does this prove?” he asked.

“She was at the second ball. Julian matched a feather that I found from her dress to the feathers in the

Then he found this footage. That’s where he’s been the past few days,” I explained.

muscle ticked in Nicholas’s jaw. “She

I said. “And

it sounded like a warning. Maybe he didn’t want me to tell Nicholas the whole truth. Maybe he wanted to keep things between

that. My secret–keeping from before had led to me losing my wolf, and while I didn’t regret doing what I did to save Elva and my sister, now I wondered how things might have been different if I had been

have thought

survived together these

than me now. Nicholas needed to know how deep my Sister’s involvement

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still around me. He held me, unwaveringly, like he wasn’t planning on

melt into him for comfort, but I knew it wasn’t my place.

his head, and spoke softly to me. “This is so dangerous, Piper. If this is real, your sister

If she’s not…” It hurt me to even think of it, but I had to. I had to face the very real possibility

be a threat to me and Elva. “If she comes after Elva…”

as if on reflex. “That won’t