The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 255

Chapter 0255

I nodded, grim.

“I should send you home tonight,” the King said.

“But, father” Nicholas began.

The King held up his hand, stopping him. “But I will wait for the public’s reaction. They have protected you thus far, Piper. Tonight you showed them your true colors. We’ll see if their love for you persists.”

I bowed. “Thank you for your leniency, Your Majesty.”

“Nathan will procure you a list for your apology letters,” the King said.

“Right away,” Nathan agreed.

“Don’t let this happen again, Piper. There will be no leniency a second time.”

“I understand. Thank you, Sir.”

The King waved his hand, dismissing us.

Nicholas offered me his arm and then led me from the room.

safe down a lonely hallway, Nicholas stopped, released my arm, and turned to

could have told

“No,” I said.

King. If anyone

know who to trust! And even if the King himself isn’t in

Terry has been feeding him

Nicholas said. “They’ve always supported you before.

the truth –

knows the

arms but fell

moment, he spoke again. “If we don’t do something, you

Piper. My father did not expel you from the contest simply because he believes he

the beginning, Julian had told me I was only here as a publicity stunt. I’d always only been here by the grace of the public. If they were to turn on me, I would be out the next hour, if

“Piper, I want to

made me soften. “I know, Nicholas. But I’m trapped. Don’t you see? Jane has me cornered and she knows it.

talked to you

less a threat than a promise. He made clear I’d come crawling to

took on a dangerous

“When I’m out on the

Elva?”

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