The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 268

Chapter 0268

Together, Julian, Nicholas, and I walked out into the hallway. We made it down to the main hallway before Terry himself saw us and stepped into our path.

Julian, Nicholas, and I stopped in our tracks.

“There you are, Piper. And I see you’ve run into my errant nephews.”

“Don’t worry, uncle, lost.”

Julian said smoothly. “We found Piper before she became hopelessly

Terry tilted his head. He was smiling, but its edges were sharp and dangerous. “And why would Piper need to be found? Last I saw her, she was with the tour group. I turn my back for one moment to correct an ignorant girl, and in that single moment, Piper vanished.”

“I went looking for a bathroom and got lost,” I said, falling back on my initial planned excuse.

were gone for an hour.” Terry’s eyes narrowed.

got very lost.”

found her,” Julian said. “Who knows how long she would have been wandering. Sometimes I think you forget how big your mansion is.”

have not forgotten,” Terry said. His gaze never

saying, I am here. I’m not going anywhere. The

have worried you,” I said, hoping to end the discussion. “I’m

too long to feel like a natural pause. He wanted me to squirm, to feel uncomfortable, or maybe even apologize? I tried my best not to have

wanted to scream.

have been

about to be

from us. We fell into step behind him. I traded looks with both Nicholas and Julian. Nicholas’s face was

me settle the growing unease in my

we entered the dining room, the other guests and candidates were already

found his seat at the center of the table. I was to sit on his right.

ear, he whispered, “I’ll

place Julian or Nicholas beside me. Their right as

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