The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 0347

But first, I had to make her safe.

That evening, I joined Veronica, Nicholas, and Julian in Julian’s private rooms, where we continued to talk about how to trap Jane.

“I’ve been thinking,” Veronica said. “It is possible, if you want, to fight fire with fire,”

“I like fire,” Julian sald.

I ignored him. “What do you mean, Veronica?”

“We could curse her, as she cursed Elva,” she said.

I blinked, startled. “You know how to do that?”

“I’ve never done it before, but I was trained,” Veronica said. There was no infliction in her voice, but she did lower her gaze as she spoke, looking down at the floor. “I’m confident I could curse her well enough for our purposes.”

Julian looked at me. Beside me, Nicholas crossed his arms. I leaned into him a little,

consider, anyway,” Julian said, “She started it. Why shouldn’t we use her tactics against her? She lost her right to

words held truth, but something held me back yet. Jane was more monster than person now, but… did that mean it was okay to stoop to her

looked at Veronica. She stood very still, but that wasn’t unusual.

have no qualms against doing what is necessary. In

had to sacrifice

rest of us would be sacrificing something too: our humanity. We’d become monsters,

do it,” I

Julian asked.

leaving the choice to me. Maybe he’d go along with whatever

same as her,” I said. “And we will

helps Elva –” Julian

How would she feel, when she grows up and learns the truth? To

Julian said.

believed that, but regardless it

at last. “But we do not curse her. Piper’s right. We are not going to