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.

gifts for Prince Nicholas, Kirsten said. “Gifts that I would then give him,

might arise suspicion eventually. But many gifts would surely

graces.”

her sharp grin on me. “And then I will be

the dungeons. My little

sounded from behind

shifted. She lost her spiteful arrogance and become

guards continued to hold

searing into mine. “Then I can get rid

will be doing no

that firm,

went wide. She straightened. “Your Royal

push through the trees and come

indifference as he took in the scene before him, looking

to Kirsten,

away his inner fury, gold

She pointed at one of

meanie!”

The

up at Nicholas, who was

asked.

me. They’d held me roughly for some time

they released me so

in danger of falling. I just needed to readjust

closed the distance between us in

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