The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 272

Chapter 0272

“It’s fine,” I said. “I got away before anything truly bad happened.” At his insistence, I then proceeded to explain exactly what Terry had done.

“He tried to touch you,” Nicholas growled. “He did touch you.”

“I left before anything could happen. I got myself out of that situation.”

After cleaning his wounds, I wrapped his hand in a sanitized white bandage. He held himself very still for me, though I could feel the tension buzzing under his skin.

The moment I fastened the bandage, securing it, he pulled me against his chest and wrapped his arms around me.

“I should have been there,” he said. “I’m sorry.”

“You can’t be there every minute. Besides he was so subtle about it, even Julian didn’t notice.”

hummed, a deep rumble I felt in his chest against

the most

said. “That is the most important

was. But I wasn’t as sure about myself. Elva needed the medicine and treatment only the palace could provide. Any

the comfort of his worry for me, and let it help build my courage. I would protect Elva. I would do anything

least, not

said. “We can’t risk looking too suspicious.”

face down into my neck, where he breathed me

very near my side, not touching but never more than an

I noticed that Julian had moved into my seat.

do you, Piper?” Julian asked, eyes alight with mischief. “This makes it so much easier to talk to Joyce.”

“Of course not,

Julian’s old seat, which now placed me across the

then pushed me in as I sat. When I was comfortable, he lowered himself in the chair

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