The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 197

“Nicholas? What are you doing here?”

Crossing his arms, he tilted his head to the side. “Mark told me you asked him to teach you self- defense, but his duties are too essential to allow for the time to teach you. But, I do think it’s valuable for

I

you to learn. So I’ve decided to step in instead.”

I wasn’t entirely sure he was being honest here. Yes, Mark did have important duties, but surely so did

the prince? For Nicholas to be here instead of Mark made me wonder if there was more to this than he

was saying.

“I’m still mad at you,” I said. My hurt from the day before didn’t magically disappear.

“I’ll make it up to you.” He came closer. His eyes were earnest, even if his face was impassive. “I’m

proud of you, Piper. For how strong you are, and how far you’ve come all on your own. But I hope you will

let me help you now.”

My cheeks burned a little. “Just teach me, okay?” I didn’t know what else to say.

little, at the corner of his

basketball court, some servants began to put down soft mats that we could

fell,

set up, Nicholas led me

a comfortable pair of sweatpants with a tank top. He

noticed just how tight it was when he turned his back to me. The shirt

the width of Nicholas’s shoulders.

hard and averted my eyes.

were on the mats, Nicholas

to show you how to stop someone who is

and I try

grabbing motion for

mes before.

“Now twist.”

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I twisted.

turned his arm in

immediately released him.

he said. “That was

course of the next hour, he showed me

Nicholas said. “If they are coming for you, it’s not a fair

it as such. Go for the groin or the eyes. Don’t

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