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

around her fingers. “Elva would like

knew to call everyone merfolk. The little princess

wondered if that rubbed off on the older children as well, who saw the

to the shelfs and picked one near the top. “This is my favorite,” the

already drifting. I roused her slightly so that she would know where

excited smile. “I get

from the shelf where my angel slept, the little princess

make sure she sleeps undisturbed.” It was so sweet and valiant, I

beamed like I had

to interfere in the princess’s self-assigned

sure to keep the other children

absolutely adorable, and warmed me through and through seeing such kindness. Elva has made a friend for life I here, I

they would get to see each other

older

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

on the light. Even her

the float orbs at

tell just from looking at her that this was a matron of significant

though I knew so little of magic, I had no idea if

wished Veronica

children treating yours well?”

I said. I didn’t know her name, but felt she was worthy of some type of honorific. “Thank you, ma’am.” “Good,” the

you, but I can see now that I was mistaken in that regard.” I blinked, surprised by

was surprised a second time but the

don’t need to share with meif you are unable,” the merfolk said. “Though I suspect you too 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, as

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