The Luna Choosing Game

Chapter 0567

"I'll go with you," Nicholas said. True to his word, he stuck to us like he'd been glued to our side.

Eventually, the sun crept across the sky and began to disappear at the western horizon. Sitting on one of the sofas on the deck, Elva began to doze at my side, occasionally swaying. When she finally fell into my arm, I roused her and asked, "Bedtime, Elva?"

She nodded.

I looked to the other candidates and two princes sitting around us.

*Elva and I are turning in for the night," I said as we stood.

"Goodnight," each of them said in turn, except Bridget, who was laughing with one of the cameramen.

Nicholas stood as we did. "I'll go with you."

a public space, so the candidates didn't know a thing about it. Even Julian seemed

I led Elva into the house,

formal

Nicholas replied. Content belong

mattress had been assembled right next to the

take the air mattress."

washed with our teeth brushed, we reemerged. Nicholas had changed in our absence. He

hug goodnight before she returned to

and content after his hug. Nicholas returned to the air mattress. He stood beside me. We'd be right next

was a very comforting thought. I hadn't thought I'd be able to sleep, but with him so near, maybe

seemed ridiculous, making a prince sleep on my floor. I hadn't been comfortable with a stranger in my room, but it might have been

unyielding. He had not changed his mind, and therefore would not, knowing him. He was one of the most stubborn men I had ever known in