The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 266

Chapter 0266

Where could I hide? Behind the desk? But wouldn’t that be the first place someone would go to if they came to this room? There weren’t many other spots to hide. A couple of high–back chairs were dotted around, but they wouldn’t provide much cover.

“Piper?”

My thoughts came to a screeching halt.

That was Nicholas’s voice.

I rushed back to the door. “Nicholas?”

“Oh, thank God,” came Nicholas’s voice, muffled with the barrier between us.

“How did you know I was in here?”

“I was snooping around. When I didn’t see you with the tour group, I came looking for you.”

“Did they move on without me?” I asked. If they had, Terry likely immediately noticed my absence.

“The servants were taking them back, from what I could tell,” Nicholas said. “Terry wasn’t with them.”

A pit opened in my stomach. Did that mean he was looking for me too?

“I want to get out of here,” I said, fear apparent in my voice, even to me.

“Step back, Piper.‘

“What are you going to do?”

get you out of there.”

going to break down the door! I rushed away at once, moving behind the desk.

“Three…” Nicholas said.

“Two…”

the hell do you

in there. I’m

clear we’ve snooped through the room. Stop. Just

jingled in the lock.

the door again. “What are you doing?”

person,” Julian said back.

The lock clicked.

said with pride. “There we go. No brute force needed.”

“Whatever,” Nicholas grumbled.

knob turned and the door pushed open. Suddenly, Nicholas and Julian were both spilling into the room.

looked me over up and down, his

Piper. The GPS works.”

hug at the same time. My relief was palpable. I had been even more scared than I had

found me first…

than they needed to. For a long, special moment we stood together, united in our relief and happy with our reunion. Then, too soon,

back first. In his absence, Nicholas wrapped both arms around me, holding me

going,” I

looks like my uncle’s office,” Julian

anything in

“But did you

each other. I followed Julian toward

I said. “Everything

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