The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 221

Chapter 0221

I tried to get into the moment, imagining Terry saying something like that to me. The softness in Julian’s

eyes kept me from falling to far into the fantasy.

I cleared my throat. “Don’t you find the trends of modern fashion tiresome? Not to mention wasteful. Why should I throw away a perfectly good dress simply because I have worn it once before.”

“A woman’s dress adds to her beauty. You wouldn’t put a rose inside a paper vase.”

“I wouldn’t pluck the rose at all.”

Julian’s mouth twitched upright. “Not even to show off its beauty. You’d keep it hidden away on some

bush in the corner of the garden?”

“Anyone who knows where the rose bush is, would know they could easily go see the beauty for

themselves. There’s no need to dress it up.”

Julian hummed.

I looked at him, surprised. “What? No good?”

“No, you did fine. The problem is we need to teach you to stop engaging with him at all.”

“How?”

leaned back. “Oh, something like, ‘If you’ll excuse me, Sir, I

that!” I started

you alone for a minute, at least. Long enough

Nicholas. Or even Susie or

be alone

him

actually like me.”

smile again. Instead, he stared at me deeply, as if he was looking down

I thought of his mysterious past love, Bridget. I

should. I

my cheek. It was a gentle touch,

stare

and confusion, but I didn’t

teasing me, or we

know.

the curtain of him, for just a moment. He

Lost.

do or say

gaze dropped down to my lips. My

lean in, as if to

couldn’t mean this. He was either teasing me or he

that kind

vulnerability in his

said, standing. He left the room

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