Chapter 0244

As Terry pulled me out onto the dance floor, I at least felt the relief of knowing Elva wouldn’t overhear

whatever terrible things Terry was sure to say to me. About me, or about my sister. This worked for me,

because I wanted answers.

Terry placed his hand on my waist. His other gripped my hand firmly.

I pushed my free hand to his shoulder, using my arm like a wedge to maintain distance between us.

Anytime Terry would try to tug me closer, I would push him back. It was a never–ending, exhausting little

game.

“What have you done to my sister?” I demanded.

He laughed. “What makes you think I’ve done anything to her?”

“She would never be with you.”

“Oh, darling Piper. So naïve. I assure you that Jane is my willing mistress. Never once have I forced her

to do anything against her will.”

champagne, I severely doubted the truth to his words. Although,

so hateful to me, maybe she didn’t care who else

twisted

Terry said. He was a good dancer, leading me in

that about him. I didn’t want him to

over, and you can

“Never,” I snapped.

my vehement rejection mattered

Then I’ll finally have the completed set.”

what it would be like,

mouth. “I will never be yours. I’ll

only will you be mine, but you will be begging me to take

“No.”

know you are not meant to be Luna. Sooner or

forced out of this competition. Then, when you have nowhere to go, you’ll get desperate.

never turn to you

the next time Elva is sick? Without the palace’s

doctor. How

name like a mockery. I hate the way

venomous baritone.

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