The Luna Choosing Game
She gave her hips a wider sway.
All the while, she watched Nicholas. All the while, he was entirely oblivious, speaking with the Queen.
The longer it went on, the more Bridget’s bottom lip pouted.
“Her dance partner is going to get the wrong idea,” Julian said. “Too much physical contact could be interpreted in a sexual way, especially if she touches… his gills…”
Just as he suggested it, Bridget’s hands brushed against her partner’s gills. The merfolk man’s eyes sparkled as he seemed to look at her with renewed interest. She was ignoring him though, her gaze still on Nicholas.