The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 0414

I rubbed my own forehead, the questions making my head ache. I could only imagine what Susie was going through.

“You have to tell Mark,” I said, because that should be the starting point. Mark was half to blame here, so he should carry half the burden of whatever happens

next.

“I agree,” Nicholas said. “He will do the right thing.”

Susie shook her head. “I’ll be such a bother to him.”

A bother? “Susie, the man got you pregnant. If he thinks you are a bother…” He isn’t worth your time.

“He wouldn’t think that,” Nicholas said.

“He’ll think I’m trapping him,” Susie said.

That seemed unlikely. It took two to tango, after all. “Did you use a condom?” I asked.

She shook her head. “I didn’t even think about it. We were so… And then…” She cried more. “I care about him so much. I’m going to lose him.”

won’t,” I tried

cried so hard I didn’t know what to

into my shoulder then,

as lost as I did. What could we possibly say to a girl who was going through something like

I had been there before myself. I still face those hardships every day

a little stronger, I would tell her the full

yes,

hell sometimes. There were plenty of days when I wanted

at me and

until she was absolutely exhausted. Then she asked to

while.

•15 BOPAIS

together, Nicholas and I moved to the edge of the room, all

furiously, “I can’t believe Mark was this careless. If he meant to bed Susie outside of wedlock, then he dam ned well should have

right thing?” I asked, soft as a pin

doesn’t, he’s not the man I thought he

he?” I asked. Betas were supposed to remain fully loyal to their assigned masters. For a