The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 220

Chapter 0220

Julian and I were on a couch in a sitting room, looking at each other. Julian had made himself

comfortable, bringing on knee up onto the cushion so he could more easily face me. I was sitting very still

with my hands in my lap..

I was still embarrassed about what had earlier happened with Nicholas. Both our bodies had responded

to the position we’d been in, with me on top of him. I could only thank my luck that Julian had no walked

in a minute or two earlier, or the teasing would have been relentless.

It was bad enough now, with the knowing smirk Julian kept flashing me.

“So,” I said, trying to get things back on track. “Mental self–defense.”

“Exactly. I’ve been thinking of the best way to help train you, and I’ve decided on role–play.”

I raised a brow. “Role–play?”

“I’ll pretend to be Terry and say all the terrible bullshit Terry would say, and you try to counter it. I’ll

correct you when you do or say something that I know would only encourage the asshole. This way, we

can help prepare you for your inevitable next meeting with him.”

enough, though I shivered unpleasantly at the thought of

face him eventually. She’d seemed very interested in me, and as the

he’d likely be at more events. Still, I wished I didn’t

before, when he’d tried to drug

my hands together in

didn’t touch me, but he leaned closer. I trusted him, mostly, so I drew

is just a game, and you

head. “I want to learn. I want to hold my own against

וד

you do, but neither Nicholas nor I am ever going to let him corner

doubt. The princes

around me every minute.

my own safety. And that meant learning how to beat Terry at his own

“Ready?” Julian asked.

I nodded.

whole demeanor shifted in an instant. His brow lowered

channeling

It was… unnerving.

his arm around behind me on the back

breathe on my shoulder.

you tonight, Piper,” Julian said. “You’ve been strutting around

show just for me.”

too soon. I couldn’t move. I was locked in that moment with Terry, after he had given

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