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?”

to get you out of

I rushed away at once, moving behind the desk. “Okay!” I called.

“Three…” Nicholas said.

“Two…”

“What the hell do you think

there. I’m getting her

clear we’ve snooped through the room. Stop. Just stop. Let a

in the

came close to the door again. “What are you doing?”

lock like a civilized person,” Julian

The lock clicked.

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

“Whatever,” Nicholas grumbled.

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

looked me over up and down, his

message, Piper. The GPS works.”

pulled them both into a hug at the same time. My relief was palpable. I had been even more scared

found

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

In his absence, Nicholas wrapped both

get going,” I

uncle’s office,” Julian said,

didn’t find anything

“But did you look in

each other. I followed Julian

searched the drawers,” I said.

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