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?”

you out

he was going to break down the door! I rushed away at once, moving

“Three…” Nicholas said.

“Two…”

the hell do you think

I’m getting her out.“.

through the room. Stop. Just stop. Let a professional

in the

came close to the door again. “What are

civilized person,” Julian said back. “Just

The lock clicked.

Julian said with pride. “There we go. No

“Whatever,” Nicholas grumbled.

Suddenly, Nicholas and Julian were both spilling

looked me over up and down, his face serious. Julian

got your message, Piper.

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

had found me

longer than they needed to. For a long, special moment we stood

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

get going,” I

office,” Julian said, looking around.

find anything

up a finger. “But did

I stepped away from each other.

drawers,” I said.

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