Chapter 0024

He watched me but he didn’t say anything.

“Thank you, Your Royal Highness, I

1 didn’t do it for you.” His gaze fell to Elva, who looked so small in her hospital bed. “No harm will come

to any child in this palace.”

“I

“Even so.” I was grateful for his help, no matter the reason he gave it. “Thank you.”

The doctor glanced between us. “If you will excuse me, I will personally take Elva’s prescription to the

pharmacist. It seems safer that way.”

“I

“Thank you,” I said, as Nicholas said, “That would be best.“.

When the doctor left the room, Nicholas kicked off the bookcase and came closer. He peered down at Elva from her bedside, a soft look on his face.

children. He wanted a big family. That kindness must

“I don’t know how to

“Children are separate from our situation, Piper.

to maintain distance from me. But he was still willing to help

of a way to convince him that I wasn’t here to chase

only here as a publicity stunt, then surely Nicholas must have

me, and wrapped it around himself

to me. I had to just

knew I had bigger things to worry about

one of

for herr

sald that

harm

of the flash of Lena I had

Would that be enough

now on, only my personal physician will tend to her,” Nicholas said. The gold in his eyes flashed dangerously. It might have been a trick

Elva stirred. “Mommy?”

honey.” I inched

now,” Her curious eyes shifted from me to Nicholas.

on his

“Nick–lass?”

no, Elva. We

said, stopping

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