Chapter 0029

I wanted to storm over there and demand Kirsten apologize for accepting thanks for a gift she hadn’t

given. But I couldn’t do so without revealing to Nicholas that I was the one who had given it. If Nicholas

knew the truth, he’d assume the worst.

He’d think the gift was disingenuous, and that I was just chasing after his crown.

I didn’t want nobility. I didn’t want to be his wife, or girlfriend, or whatever else.

I

I only wanted medical care for Elva. So I kept my mouth firmly shut.

Julian plucked my dropped bow off the ground and handed it to me. “Something on your mind, Piper?”

His knowing smirk returned tenfold.

I wasn’t in the mood for his games anymore.

my room.

turned in my bow and

instructor, all of the girls rested in the parlor, accepting water

towels from the servants.

First Ball. The princes would each take a turn dancing with all the ladies. However, the order

of the girls bemoaned the randomness. “I never have any

confident that

forget that Prince Nicholas invited me to sit next to him at the banquet,” Kirsten said.

to be

her eyes.

ignore her,

and twirled her through the air. She giggled in delight. The sound soothed me like a balm

there be candies at the ball?” Elva

kinds of deserts. Candles and cakes.

dresses?

many. And yours will be the prettiest of

princess,” Susie said from beside

the attention of the princes,” said one

of dress do you think

Ball was ‘Blessings of

interpretation.

classic look of the Moon Goddess. They’d wear dresses in

conversation by saying, “I’m not sharing what I’m going to wear. Why would I give my competition any chances to

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