The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 245

Chapter 0245

“You can’t,” I said. “He’s one of the benefactors.”

“To hell with it. With all of it. If it keeps you safe, I’ll drag him from the grounds myself.”

“And then what? The Luna brings him back. Or the King? And you are on the outs with them. There’s

nothing you can do, Nicholas,” I said.

“But, Piper.”

I shook my head. “Nothing…”

He stepped closer to me. He couldn’t hold me here, with so many eyes on us, but with the way his hand

slid around my arm, I could tell he wanted to.

“You’re trembling,” he whispered.

I closed my eyes and tried to gather myself. He was right. I’d been shaken to my core and my whole

body felt like it was trying to clatter apart.

“Let me take you back to your room,” Nicholas said.

“I can’t give up.”

“Just for tonight,” he said.

God, it was tempting. To just throw in the towel for now. Regather myself. And try again tomorrow. And

I could feel the comfort of his embrace away

my mouth to agree, only to close it immediately as Lilliana and Olivia

to Nicholas. Olivia slid her way directly

to accommodate her, or she likely

stepped around Elva without endangering her.

how tightly Nicholas was holding her

you Prince Nicholas,” Olivia said. “There is a charming benefactor

with on

inching closer. Elva stepped into her path every time she tried

Nicholas turned his attention to Olivia, Lilliana openly glared at Elva. When

she changed her expression

What a phony.

Elva,” I said and opened my

up

nothing we could do. Nicholas had to spend time with other

nature of the competition.

honey,”

obliged. Nicholas released her hand and she walked into my waiting arms. I

her

rested her

you coming, Prince Nicholas?” Olivia said, all smiling confidence.

really shouldn’t keep my benefactor

mine,” Lilliana said, chiming

We’ll go soon,

Aren’t you,

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