The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 0431

“Maybe we should try a different game,” Julian said. “Something easier.”

“Like what?” I asked.

“Go fish,” he said, and we both laughed. A game for children might have been more fitting, honestly. At least then, I might have stood a chance. I had no proof but I had a feeling, just knowing Julian, that he had been counting cards at poker.

As he started to deal for our competitive game of go fish, I said to him, “See

this is how it should be.”

He side–eyed me. “How do you mean?”

“Easy. Being with the person meant for you should be easy, just like this. Fun and silly. Full of more laughter than heartache.”

lian hummed as he set down the deck. I checked my cards. I had a truly

Looked like I was going to lose at go fish too as badly as poker. Julian would never

Bridget play cards?”

just a hair. “I’m not sure.” He placed down two matching cards. He

idea if the person he thought

for him would try to learn his favorite games, just because he liked them. She would want to

him see, but the longer we spent together, the more I wasn’t sure if any of my lessons were being learned. He

so long, he had no idea

and Julian continued to beat me at cards, I noticed Nicholas walk out into the garden. His gaze cast over the flowers and the fields before

to touch his arm

He plucked a card from the pile, then dropped three three’s. “He

I said, huffier than

us?” Julian asked.

me to Save Julian from his unrequited romance. Maybe it was because we had gotten to be such good friends. Maybe it was because,