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

hand. Looked like I was going to lose at go fish too as badly as poker.

cards?”

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

cards. It seemed unfair that he had no idea if the person he

another point I wanted to prove. The right person for him would try to learn his favorite games, just because he liked them. She

could make him see, but the longer we spent together, the more I wasn’t sure if any of

with his feelings for Bridget, like he’d harbored them so long, he had no idea how

me at cards, I noticed Nicholas walk out into the garden. His gaze cast over the flowers and the fields before he spotted me

I had been making efforts to touch his arm or his

plucked a card from the pile, then dropped three three’s. “He looks rather annoyed at our

than

about us?” Julian asked.

because we had gotten to be such good friends. Maybe it was because, unlike me and my feelings