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

so that she could twirl her fins around her fingers. “Elva would like it. It's what the mermaids do.” She

everyone merfolk. The little princess didn’t seem to mind though. She looked at Elva with the kind of fondness a

the children as if they were they’re own. I wondered if that rubbed off on the older children as well, who saw the younger as their little siblings to

guided me to the shelfs and picked one near the top. “This is my favorite,” the princess said. “The noises

Elva onto the shelf. She was already drifting. I roused her

get to

backed away from the shelf where my angel slept, the little

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

she beamed like I had given her the greatest

backed away then, not wanting to interfere in the princess’s

making sure to keep the other

through and through seeing such kindness. Elva has made a friend for

I hoped they would get

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

towering crown, second only, that

on the light. Even her fins were different than the other merfolk. They seemed

bright and mysterious as the float orbs at

her that this was

likely, though I knew so little of magic, I had no

wished Veronica

the other children treating yours well?” she

didn’t know her name, but felt she was worthy of some type of honorific. “Thank you,

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

surprised a second time but

' So Iwas right. Only those with magical abilities would have been able to detect the curse, especially as

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