Chapter 0077

I had prepared for this, but the lie I had planned still felt so ridiculous, I struggled to say it. Surely they

would see straight through me. Then what would I do?

“I can tell that there is a sudden storm coming in, I forced out “Tomorrow. It will ruin the hunt. I

humbly ask, for the sake of the event, that you postpone for a day.

The King had no reaction.

Julian spoke up instead. “There wasn’t anything about foul weather on the news, Piper. Are you sure your

intuition is correct?”

“I’m positive.” It was a desperate gamble. Sudden storms could happen, but I was more likely to be right

back here begging forgiveness tomorrow night.

It’d be worth it, to make sure Elva was okay.

I couldn’t keep the worry from my face, but fortunately no one seemed to notice. Or maybe they thought

it was concern for the event.

avoided his gaze, but I could

through me, he would be the one. After all, he knew I’d

the weather

Nicholas said, addressing the king even while his

myself, ready for him

postpone the

I blinked, surprised.

looked at his

your daughter to ride on Night, the wolf. She had seemed quite interested in that earlier today. If it doesn’t,

Julian cald. “Don’t you think so,

considered it. “Such a

a win–win, as far as I can see, Julian continued. “If

The King nodded. To Nicholas, he

you, father,” Nicholas said. He did

I said with a small bow.

Queen, colder than the

turned toward the door, ready

me,” said Nicholas

my side. I didn’t say anything,

as me for

When

reached the stairs, he

and turned to

would have concocted such a

his eyes. “Tell me. Why did you really need

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