Chapter 277

At a glance from the princess's handmaiden, a few soldiers circled around us:

"Please, follow us to meet the princess."

Just my luck, bumping into the big shots.

Helen whispered in my ear, "This is playing with fire."

I nodded. "Aren't you here to protect me? Stir up some chaos, take out those

snipers, so it'll be safe when my sister shows up."

Helen squeezed my arm, "Those guys? Mr. Hilton's on it, or your sister's probably already handled it. My gig is to keep you out of trouble."

As we entered the princess's auction room, I noticed two maids at the door pouring wine, their hands trembling. One of them, voice quivering, confessed, "I can't do this."

The other scolded her, "Useless, the princess will have her way."

they hurried inside before me, trying to act composed. The soldiers gestured for me

on a chaise longue just like my sister Lily, her legs adorned with jewels, a stark contrast to Lily's style. This princess had roses scattered all around her,

Extravagance at its finest.

couch next to her, her eyebrows knitting

this guise,

challenge me was you. I'm surprised someone's bold enough to try again after all these years. Just had to see if she's from another hidden dynasty like

back the screen, I stood before them: "Such familiar features,

stepping on the

pin, "Pretty. Do

of challenging

Lily, "Like

bejeweled, manicured fingers clapped together, jingling

invitation mentioned your assets, quite impressive. Interested in joining the final auction tonight?"

auction." I silently thanked Max, my translator device, for allowing

our country?" She noticed my accent, and I openly admitted

glanced at Lily and said, "Not being from here is fine.

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