Chapter 0054

Unfortunately, Lene also had the Queen’s favor, I had to be careful here, lest I risk offending my own

mother.

-I

“I have questions,” I said.

Lena dipped her head. “Of course. I live to serve, sir.”

Behind me, Mark quietly snorted in disbelief. He quickly covered it with a cough.

Lena glared at him.

I cleared my

own throat, drawing her attention back to me. “The traditional punishment has not been

implemented in many years. Why would you believe that it is appropriate in this case, with Piper?”

The palace has not allowed guests in a long time,” she said. “That is the only reason the punishment

has not been used.”

She was being misleading. The palace had accepted guests, even when the royal family had maintained

its anonymity. No cameras had been allowed. Everyone was searched.

“There have been balls over the years,” I said.

I’m referring to are…” She seemed

I finished

was no mistake. That girl

disrespect”

if another girl made the

here, Prince Nicholas. She’s grown too complacent,

This is what would happen if

again”

it was time for change if attitudes like Lena’s were what the

be treated the same as everyone else,” I

the gall so try to stand against me. “If you could hear yourself

stepped forward know you are not attempting to argue with your

mouth. She paled a little, then lowered

I said. “But not something deserving of

done was much worse than Lena’s. Could she

clench of her jaw left me doubting. As I

and Elva’s distress had been

I

think of the answer. No sooner had

smug smirk

I’ve been looking

wished to see me when

him. “What do you want,

your own brother. It’s shameful.” His smile only grew wider.

want you to

crossed my

at me. Without another word, he spun away and crossed the room to where most of the

were standing.

upstage me? That wasn’t difficult

if I watched

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