Chapter 2089

Chapter 2089

Chapter 2089

"Why?" Annabeth asked, clearly unwilling to do so.

"Why do you think?" Bella's eyes glimmered with a hint of reproach. "I'm worried that if your parents find out you gave away a family heirloom as a wedding gift, it could strain relations between the two countries. You're a pampered princess. You're free to do as you please without worrying about the consequences. But you can't ignore how your actions affect others. If you cause trouble, someone else might have to pay the price. Do you think that's fair for them?"

Annabeth's expression turned glum as guilt crept in. She lowered her head, her delicate fingers fiddling with the hem of her dress.

"Actually... I had my own reasons."

Bella tilted her head, seeking out Annabeth's tear-filled eyes. Her gaze was soft as she gently exposed the young princess's intentions.

to win my favor. You thought if you

she stammered, "You... You figured it out...

soften. She gently stroked the girl's back, her tone

a bit of strategy to get close to someone

give up being a princess just

that, Bella fell silent

Thompson family's wealth might not be

straightforwardness was almost too much. Anyone listening might think she was just after

"Bella, please help me."

did share a bed once, and you're Declan's favorite sister. If you speak for me...

she spoke, she began to cry. Tears streamed down her face

feeling

on earth did her third brother say that night to be so cruel and hurtful that it brought

Bella?" Annabeth's sobs grew louder, her

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