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."

past, they hurried inside before me, trying to act composed. The

go in alone, only to see her lounging on a chaise longue just like my sister Lily, her legs adorned

Extravagance at its finest.

playing with jewels on a couch next to her,

in this guise, she

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

pulled back the screen, I stood before them: "Such familiar features, yet why do I

stepping on the roses, approached me

pin, "Pretty. Do

challenging met 3

at Lily, "Like her,

Her bejeweled, manicured fingers clapped together,

Interested in joining the final auction tonight?" Instead of reprimanding

I silently thanked Max, my translator device, for allowing me to respond in

my accent, and I openly

said, "Not being from here is fine. As long as you

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