The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 0411

Chapter 0411

Veronica was still quiet.

I wished I could give her a hug, but I didn’t want to disturb her train of thought. She had personally asked me to come with her.

“I don’t need you to do anything,” she had said then. Her eyes had been downcast, like she was embarrassed to be asking for help. “But I would feel better if I knew you were there, supporting me.”

“I’ll always be supporting you,” I had said, thinking about what would happen when the competition was done and we all went our separate ways.

Coming here tonight was the absolute least I could do for her.

“I’m ready,” Veronica said now.

The rest of us waited in the observation room, as Veronica went alone through the door into the interrogation room.

Joyce glanced up as she entered. He seemed confused.

“What are you doing here?”

“Do you know who I am?” she asked.

“From the competition…” he said. He didn’t know her name.

“I’m Veronica,” she said. “And I was just like you. I was recruited into the underground organization from a very young age, and was raised to do their bidding.”

Joyce looked at her again in renewed interest. “How old were you?” he asked.

“Too young.”

Joyce dropped his gaze down to the table. “And you’re out now?”

It took a long time, but I was finally exposed to their true colors. They never wanted to save the world like they promised. They trained me to do magic,

change?” He looks at Veronica again, and there’s something dark in his eyes. “I may have been uncovered, but I will never be a traitor like you. I believe in this

said at

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undisturbed by his insults.

a crime organization could be considered an

believe you,” Joyce said once,

I promise there is a way out of

screaming himself horse, Joyce repeated, “I

the room. Veronica turned and left, returning to the

her. “I’m

only the beginning.” She looked to Julian.

Julian nodded. “Alright.”

understand. “He didn’t seem…

that if Veronica’s words didn’t touch

to Veronica now too. “You shouldn’t overly trouble yourself, Veronica. We appreciate what you are

“It feels like this is healing some of the damage I’ve done to people in the

one dared to argue

Though modern, the facility did seem to

shoulders. I was instantly warmer and snuggled into it, knowing it had been warmed by

“Thank you,” I whispered.

you,”

smiled and lowered my face closer to the collar of the jacket. There, I smelled Nicholas’s comforting,

was the

Bridget.

andisturbed by his insults.

being a traitor to a crime

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