The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 0519

Chapter 0519 With the drama mostly settled forthe moment, I thanked Nicholas for his help.

He smiled once more at me.

Then we split ways, and I made my way down to where the children were playing I to check on Elva. As I drew closer, I could see how tired she was.

It made sense, while the other children were swimming around using their strong tails, Elva had only her two weak legs. Of course she would be exhausted trying to keep up.

She was still smiling, still having fun, but she wasn’t moving with quite the vibrancy she’d earlier displayed.

When she saw me, she waved. I kicked my way over to her, opened my arms, and immediately she came closer to rest.

“Are you having fun, sweetheart?” I

asked her.

“So much fun,” she said with a yawn.

“Don’t make me go home, Mommy” “Not yet, dearest. But you better rest for a moment.” “Just a minute,” she said. Her eyes drooped, but she fought off sleep.

Watching her efforts made my heart ache.

Poor thing didn’t want to miss a minute of this adventure.

One of the merfolk children tugged at my arm. She was a bit older than Elva, maybe seven or eight, with her hair done up in elaborate pigtails. A row of pearls dotted across her forehead. A royal, then.

She pointed at the wall behind them, where I noticed some shelfs had been set up, each covered in some soft-looking cushions.

“When we get sleepy,” the little princess said, “that’s where we sleep.” She

“Elva would like it. It's

unsure if the term was politically correct. I should have I made certain Elva knew to call everyone merfolk. The little princess didn’t seem to mind though. She looked at Elva with the kind of fondness a sister might

if they were they’re own. I wondered if that rubbed off on the older children as

you,” I told her. “Would you show me the best spot?” The little princess guided me to the shelfs and picked one near the top. “This is my favorite,” the princess said. “The noises aren’t

was already drifting. I roused her

“I get to sleep like a mermaid...”

my angel slept, the little princess tugged on my arm

princess said. “I’ll make sure she sleeps undisturbed.” It was so

I had given her the

to interfere in the princess’s

to keep the other children away

through seeing such kindness. Elva has made a

hoped they would get to see each

find the others, only to find a mysterious older merfolk woman behind

a head of wild gray curls, topped with a towering crown, second only, that I'd seen, to Queen Sonal herself. Someone important then,

scales were a deep, rich purple that looked near black at times, depending on the light. Even her fins were different than the other merfolk. They

glow somewhat, as bright and mysterious as the float orbs at times, much

at her that this was a

of magic, I had no idea if

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children treating

worthy of some type of honorific. “Thank you,

yours is haunted by darkness. I had worried that the cause was linked to you, but I can see

surprised a second

know she is cursed.” ' So Iwas right. Only those with magical abilities would have been able to detect the curse, especially as it was currently inactive. Or,

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