The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 21

Chapter 0021

After receiving Susie’s news, I needed a moment to catch my breath. I didn’t understand. The royal

doctor had already examined Elva, as recently as the day before. How could she have a fever again?

Wouldn’t the doctor have detected any anomalies before they fully formed?

Those questions would have to wait. For now, all I knew was my daughter was sick and I had to get to

I

I

gett

her.

I pushed away my soup bowl, and apologized to those around me. “I’m sorry. There’s an emergency. I

have to go.

Susie squeezed my arm, then returned to her chair.

As I hurried toward the exit, I glanced back at the table.

A bold girl had already slid herself into my abandoned seat. She must have said a joke, because the

Even Nicholas looked at her and

my chest. He’d been so tense when I had been sitting there. But now, in

enough

sadness wormed its way

to her and find out

in the hallway outside the

royal doctors are in with her now,” the maid said. She kept pace with me

bedroom.

did this happen?”

confused as me. “She seemed fine until about an hour ago. The

first she

chest. She had a cold compress on

presumably, stood a few feet away from the bed, speaking softly

to her side. I touched the back of my fingers to

weak. A tear slipped out from one

honey. Mommy’s here now. It’s

seemed soothed by my presence, enough

diligent in holding that compress and watching Elva. Confident she would alert me

I came toward them, they stopped their hushed words to each other and

other had a pitying

have a fever?” I asked. “What’s her new

at each other, then back at

no treatment plan,”

have misheard.

a

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