The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 224

Chapter 0224

We made it five steps out into the hallway before Nicholas started asking questions.

“Did something happen?” he asked.

I didn’t want to lie to him, so I shrugged. “Nothing big.”

“Nothing big is still something.

With my hand on his arm, Nicholas dictated how fast and slow we walked. He slowed now, making it

clear he would stretch this out if he needed to. He was worried about me, I could see from the look in his

eye. He wasn’t going to let me off the hook easily.

Softer, he asked, “Did Julian do something?”

“No,” I said. Julian had stopped himself before he could. That was assuming that leaning in for a kiss

had been what he was actually doing, and not just teasing me. “I don’t know. It was confusing.”

“Tell me.”

I wanted to. I needed to talk to someone about what happened, and who knew Julian better than.

Nicholas? But I was unsure. With their rivalry, and Nicholas’s jealousy, if he knew that Julian had tried to

how would

receive no answer that

to keep it vague. “Julian’s been acting strange lately. He’s…

starting to wonder if he actually feels some kind

isn’t capable of fondness.” Nicholas’s voice lowered, Bitterness clipped his words. “He cannot

any woman’s heart.

my heart.” Recognizing Nicholas’s jealousy, I gently corrected him. While

mind Nicholas’s envious side, especially when it came to kissing, I didn’t want him to think I was

easily misplacing my heart.

doesn’t yet.” Nicholas sighed. “But please be careful. He’ll

corner of my eye and thought of the mysterious Bridget

brothers. Did Nicholas truly steal her

before even Nicholas and I were

consideration to his brother’s feelings? Julian had made it

Perhaps there had been a misunderstanding.

kept it there, gradually tugging me closer and

where the candidates were

in their rooms and the servants

the stairwell, before we reached the top and could see the guards

or they could

and turned me toward him. I easily

–

this was the jealousy I

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