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.

making gifts for Prince Nicholas, Kirsten said. “Gifts that I would

arise suspicion eventually. But many gifts would surely lead me

graces.”

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

the dungeons. My

from behind

posture shifted. She lost her spiteful arrogance and

continued to hold me,

her vicious eyes searing into mine. “Then I

will be doing no

that firm, male

She straightened.

I watched Nicholas push through the trees and come to stand beside

cool indifference as he took in the scene before

on me, to Kirsten, to Lena

his eyes gave away his inner fury, gold

hand. She pointed at

meanie!”

The

the girl, then looked up at Nicholas, who

asked.

They’d held me roughly for some

released

of falling. I just

between us in a heartbeat. He placed a steadying hand on

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