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

offering to go with me? If I could feel

to close it immediately as Lilliana and Olivia came into

pivoted directly to Nicholas. Olivia slid her way directly

back to accommodate her, or she likely would

at least, stepped around Elva without endangering her. Although that could

Nicholas was holding

were looking for you Prince Nicholas,” Olivia said. “There is a charming benefactor who

with on

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

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

she changed her expression to her usual delicate

What a phony.

said

looked up

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

nature of the competition.

honey,” I

Nicholas released her hand

her

rested

said, all smiling confidence. She was

gown. “We really shouldn’t

mine,” Lilliana said, chiming

go soon, but

fine. Aren’t you,

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