The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 0350

Nicholas

I was relieved to see Piper rush away, but I was also furious at myself. All my talk about protecting her, and I couldn’t stand up against my own father.

Julian was right. I was a coward. And my cowardice was what was going to cost me Piper in the end.

“Father,” I said, ready to try again. Piper wasn’t here anymore, so his anger should dowIL Maybe we if we just talked, I could reason with him.

“I don’t want to hear anything from you, Nicholas, except agreement for what I’m about to say.”

Except, his anger didn’t disappear. Instead, it simmered at a high boil. He didn’t shout anymore, but the ferocity in his voice left little room for argument.

“Do you have any idea how lucky we all are that it was me who caught you, and not the cameras? Have you considered the optics of this at all?”

‘Piper is a candidate in the contest, and I’m a prince. It would have been scandalous but

put in place. Ruined! Piper is a candidate, and you are a prince, but you are not the correct one. We built Piper with Julian, and the public must believe that if we are to

by the public. They would forgive

“If you are to be my successor, you must be seen as strong, with a

Julian. Then

dating a commoner? Ridiculous. Our family would never recover from the embarrassment.” He shook his head. ” You need to stop

For Piper, I had to fight harder,

my shoulders, and I

that to him before, and it showed in his reaction.

say?” he asked, like he

no. Piper is important to me, and I’m not willing to

I felt my skin itch.

enough

was more unnerving than