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.

down a lonely hallway, Nicholas stopped, released my arm,

have told him the

“No,” I said.

If

said? We don’t know who to trust!

has been

go to the public instead,” Nicholas said. “They’ve always supported you before. If they

the truth –

Elva? If the whole world knows the

but fell silent. He didn’t have

we don’t do something, you will become a victim in

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

a publicity stunt. I’d always only been here by the grace of the public. If they were

“Piper, I

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

to you about? Did he threaten

a promise. He made clear I’d come crawling

bastard.” Nicholas’s voice took on a dangerous growl. “As if

I spoke, I taste bile. “When I’m out on the street, who else

Elva?”

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