The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 0306

The next morning, as Elva played with her toys, I sat and drank tea with Charlotte and Mark.

Per the competition rules, I wasn’t allowed to watch television to keep up to date with current events, but Charlotte and Mark were, and oftentimes, we would sit, just like this, and go over the thoughts and rumors of the public about me or the competition.

Today was a special kind of exception.

“Every channel is still discussing Terry’s arrest,” Charlotte said. “Arresting him so publically has caused something of an uproar.”

“It was necessary,” Mark said. “Only with the public’s support, will we be able to take down the underground. Everyone has to help.”

“I get it,” Charlotte replied, “But that’s not how the public sees it. They see a royal family with corrupt connections. If Terry was this deep in the organization, then maybe the others are too.” At Mark’s growing frown, she quickly held up her hands. “That’s what they think, not me!”

frowned deeper, but at least

Charlotte said. “You’ve seen the demonstrations out front same

were appearing just outside the gate. They held signs with

the royal family,” Charlotte said.

said. He glanced at me. “There is some talk among the royal family

“What?” I gasped.

not gone unnoticed by the public,

the producers would need time to determine their next

the royal family would actually take that time, considering the

could do,” Charlotte said. “The only way to turn around the public

decision rashly,” Mark said. “They would risk doing more harm than

If I allowed myself to consider fully, I would likely agree

down on me. A break to relax and regather myself sounded awfully nice.