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.

Nicholas, Kirsten said.

gift might arise suspicion eventually. But many gifts would surely lead me into

graces.”

sharp grin on me. “And then I will be Luna.” She laughed.

the dungeons. My little

from behind me, in

She lost her spiteful

continued to hold

Kirsten seemed unchanged, her vicious eyes searing into mine. “Then

will be doing no such

that

wide. She straightened.

push through the trees and

mask of cool indifference as he took in the scene before him, looking from the guards,

on me, to

his eyes gave away his

Elva tugged at Nicholas’s hand. She pointed at one of the

meanie!”

The

then looked up

asked. “You

hands fell away from me. They’d held me roughly for

released

falling. I just

Nicholas closed the distance between us in a heartbeat. He placed

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