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,

Julian said, “She started it. Why shouldn’t we use her tactics against her? She lost her right to decency the moment she targeted

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

She stood very still, but that

hold back on my account. I have no qualms against doing what is necessary. In fact, I might enjoy using their training against them.”

to an extent. But… to cast her curse against Elva, Jane had to sacrifice something dear to her.

be sacrificing something too: our

do it,”

not?” Julian asked.

like he was letting this all unfold. Maybe he was leaving the choice to me.

her,” I said. “And we will not

if it helps Elva

Elva? How would she feel, when she grows up and learns the truth? To learn what we

understand,” Julian

believed that, but regardless it was a gamble I wasn’t willing to take.

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