The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 208

Seeing it hurt me in ways I couldn’t have imagined before.

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He’d kissed me in the hallway. He’d almost kissed me in self–defense practice.

I hadn’t considered he would be kissing other people too.

“Piper…” he said again, softer.

I couldn’t even bear to look at him. I turned my shoulder to him and dropped my gaze to the floor.”

Please go clean up. Then we can talk.”

He was rarely uncertain, but he shifted awkwardly on his feet now. “Very well. I’ll be right back.” He

turned toward the door, and I did not look up again until he had walked through it.

Both Mark and Charlotte were looking at me. I felt judged.

Charlotte glanced away but Mark didn’t. He didn’t say anything, didn’t even hold an expression, but I

radiating off of him

my heart, I understood it.

whoever he had been doing

here and make sure I was okay. In order

and Nicholas was only trying to make the best of a bad situation. I knew, maybe better than anyone, the amount of pressure he was under to find

been unkind to him.

handkerchief?” I asked Mark.

soft blue folded bit of fabric.

excuse me a moment,” I said, and

few steps down the hallway, aggressively rubbing

it all,” he

as I approached behind him. “Let me.”

my voice, and quickly turned.

up with the handkerchief and wiped

lips and chin

very still as I worked.

I said. “It’s not my place to keep you from the other girls. But

are jealous,” Nicholas said. His voice was monotone. His face, impassive. He

it out of sheer embarrassment, but I

to want to keep you for myself, when we both know we

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