The Luna Choosing Game
Chapter 0425
Chapter 0425
My wolf cowered inside of me, hurt crashing in on all sides. Rejection. It seeped into every pore and every bone.
I knew I shouldn’t feel that way. Nicholas was pragmatic and cautious. He wouldn’t want to have a baby out of wedlock with anyone, even me.
But my wolf’s reaction is visceral, as if I had been directly rejected by my
mate.
It took every sliver of willpower I had to keep from whimpering and pulling myself into the fetal position. I bury it all down deep, right there alongside
dream I secretly held of making a family with Nicholas.
any
When he glanced at me again, he found me just as closed off as he was.
Slowly, I began to slink out of bed.
“Piper? Where are you going?” He sat up in the bed, watching me as I gathered my clothing off the ground and shimmied back into them.
“I’m going to head back to my room.”
A bit of hurt flashed through his eyes. I tried to ignore it.
“You can stay here the night. Sneak back in the morning,” he said.
“It’s safer if I go now,” I said.
Safer for who? That was the question left unanswered. My heart was already cracking. If I stayed, it might implode into dust.
I slipped out of Nicholas’s room, thinking I might find comfort in the solitude of the hallway. Instead, I only felt emptier somehow.
The walk back to my room felt even longer than usual, and I wasn’t even particularly careful. It was by pure luck that I returned to my room without being seen.
At rehearsals the next day, I avoided Nicholas as much as possible. It was difficult to do with Elva in tow. I wouldn’t deny Elva from spending time with her Nick–lass, even when I’d rather not see him. So I wasn’t terribly shocked when five seconds into entering the ballroom, Elva made a B–line straight for Nicholas.
“Nick–lass!”
Over her head, he looked
hadn’t done that in some time.
schooled it back into a warm smile, when Elva pulled away to
him.
can be in the play?” she
“It’s a very special
do it
with your
from Bridget. But
done.
a movie buff. Elva deserved a
a real life honest–to–goodness
my daughter away, up onto the stage that was fully completed now, to where Bridget waited. Bridget seemed so excited to see Elva,
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They looked like a family
to her starting spot, then walked with her across the stage, showing her the route she would take when she threw the flower
was bright and energetic and she was making Elva laugh and smile. Elva was
down to my
He could have sneaked up on me, or just walked up while I was so enamored with the others on the stage, I wasn’t sure. Either way, I jumped and he laughed, “Careful, Piper. I
said, shaking it off. “I didn’t sleep
need to hear about your
Though, in hindsight, I really didn’t need to clarify that. It wasn’t any of Julian’s business.
why couldn’t you sleep?”
it, not even with him.
The rejection too raw.
just didn’t
being careful. If I got pregnant, the entire royal house of cards could
Mark and Susie. We couldn’t just run away together. Nicholas would never turn away from the crown or his
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