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?”

going to get you out of there.”

to break down the door! I rushed away at once, moving behind the desk. “Okay!” I called. “I’m clear!”

“Three…” Nicholas said.

“Two…”

the hell do you think

there. I’m getting

room. Stop. Just stop.

jingled in the lock.

door again. “What are you

civilized person,” Julian said back. “Just one moment…‘

The lock clicked.

said with pride. “There we go.

“Whatever,” Nicholas grumbled.

the door pushed open. Suddenly, Nicholas and Julian

and down,

Piper.

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

found me first…

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

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

going,” I said.

office,” Julian said,

didn’t find anything in

up a finger. “But did

stepped away from each

drawers,” I said. “Everything seemed

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