The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 0409

She was probably used to rubbing elbows with celebrities. But polite manners were polite manners.

I was suddenly very annoyed on Julian’s behalf.

Maybe it was time I really lean into this and give this fake relationship my all.

I leaned forward again. “Bridget?”

Bridget stopped talking to Olivia to glance at me. “Yes, Piper?”

“Did I ever tell you how great of a boyfriend Julian is?” I hadn’t because I had never told anyone because it was all lies. “He’s so attentive and exciting. We’re always doing something new.”

“That’s nice,” she said, smiling kindly. “I’m really very glad that you two found each other.”

God help Julian, she seemed so genuine, like she really was glad her old friend found someone who cared about him and vice versa.”

Olivia then pulled away Bridget’s attention again, bringing her back into their conversation.

I glanced at Julian. His jaw was clenched tightly.

meal, he only picked at

still talking to Olivia and Lilliana, then started to make

wanted to say hi to Susie, so we stopped there. While Elva and

I told

shook his head.

that, by Julian of all people. He immediately noticed

mad at you, Piper. I appreciate you trying.” He laughed a little, though it was weak.

from the inside out. I smiled at him. “You are a good friend to me,

+15 BÔNUS

friend.” He said it so matter–of–factly that it

been there for me. I haven’t had many people in my life that I can trust,

He took my

for him to ruin the moment with some smartass comment, but this time, he never did.

silence,

she said. He nodded at her

question startled both

“Joyce?” Julian asked.