Chapter 0036

Her fury, which I had caused to heighten for a moment, quickly smoothed out again. Her grin returned,

wide and sharp.

“I should have known you were the one who made that sad little gift. It was so simple, so… fashion-

backwards. I had been ready to apologize for its very existence, before the prince made his small mix up.”

Nhad spent hours crafting that wrist guard for the prince. I had purposefully made the design simplistic, knowing Nicholas would prefer it that way. Flashy clothes were never his style.

That Kirsten didn’t know that only showed how little she understood the prince she chased.

“If you wanted him to know it was from you, you should have given it to him directly,” Kirsten said. “That

you didn’t only shows that you knew he would reject it. Just like he’ll reject you, very soon.”

“You shouldn’t have taken credit –”

“It’s too late, Piper. No one will ever believe you made it. Not now. Not against my word. Although…” She

tapped her finger to her chin and looked at Lena. “I think I know a fitting punishment.”

“Oh?” Lena lifted a brow.

continue making gifts for Prince Nicholas, Kirsten said. “Gifts

But many gifts would surely

graces.”

I will be Luna.” She laughed.

in the dungeons. My little

crunch sounded from behind me,

She lost her spiteful arrogance and

continued to hold me, but their grip

into mine. “Then I

will be doing no

knew that firm,

She

the trees and come to stand

was a mask of cool indifference as he took

to Kirsten, to

away his inner fury,

at Nicholas’s hand. She pointed at one of the guard.

meanie!”

The

then looked up at Nicholas, who was watching

Nicholas asked.

guards‘ hands fell away from me. They’d held me

they released

wasn’t truly in danger of falling. I

between us in a heartbeat.

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