The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 251

Whatever Jane had said to Nicholas must have been something horrific.

“I’m okay, and Elva’s okay,” I said, hoping to soothe him and his prowling wolf. “If the worst she’s done is tarnish my reputation, then we can recover from that.”

A storm raged in Nicholas’s eyes, the green flashing against the gold.

“She threatened you,” he said and it came out a growl.

“That’s nothing new.”

“What she said… cannot be allowed…”

“Whatever she said is just words. I’m here and I’m safe. She can’t touch me while I’m beside you.” 1

That, at last, finally seemed to bring him some measure of comfort. He breathed in deeply, held it, then released. Some of the tension bled away from his shoulders. He closed his eyes, and when he

opened them again, they were clearer.

Slowly, I lowered my hand away from his chest.

“I need to speak with the benefactors Jane insulted. If I apologize, then maybe…”

and

said. “Their pride won’t allow them

least, not this soon.”

around and do nothing. I have to repair what she’s

with me beside you, they will refuse to speak to you. The things she

Marble? The

Nicholas nodded, expression grim.

past week, all the girls had been talking about the wealthiest of the benefactors, Mrs.

whoever won her support,

to, but now I understood her

whole of the nobility. The only thing worse would

Queen herself. 1

face. “She

said, and as bad as things were, that

of plan to improve my situation. As

me as

crews, however, were all too interested

meanwhile shouted out questions.

Did you and Piper

glanced at Nicholas. “We

words for Jane. Before Terry intervened. Then I had to

on the lifted thrones at the middle edge of the room. He held

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