Chapter 0084

Sabotage.

That was what someone had done to my bow. They had purposefully cut a tiny fracture into the wood so when I attempted to fire, the entire thing would snap.

And it had, right at the crucial moment. Because of this, I had nearly been gored.

Nicholas gently touched my calf, directing my leg how he needed it. With a slow but deliberate touch, he

slid

my boot off and inspected my swollen ankle.

The moment felt too intimate, so I spoke to break the tension.

“The last time I saw you both, you were in a swarm of eligible ladies.”

“We lost them in a hurry,” Julian said with a snort. He continued to inspect my bow, particularly where

the slice had been made. “The cameras, too.”

“No one knows these woods as well as us,” Nicholas agreed.

“Poor Joyce, though. He’s never really been

escape.

to do with the boar if he found it. It’s better if stays

around my ankle, giving me some relief from the

Julian lowered the bow and looked at me, then to Nicholas. “We should tell her

know.”

Nicholas’s firm tone sounded like a

are willing to go far enough to put her life

able

something about this?” I asked Nicholas. When he couldn’t meet

Julian instead.

didn’t want to worry you,”

yet. We still aren’t, fully.” Nicholas secured the bandage,

case. If they are willing to do you harm, you should know what

he just say I was right? Say it again, brother. Wait, I need to get my phone out

he finally lifted his gaze to

have reason to belleve Lena and Joseph are conspiring against you. It is for this reason that

protect you. Mark is there specifically to

have both served this family for many years, but I

the competition began.”

the King and Queen,” Julian

Lena and Joseph had a part in anything this horrific.

some concrete evidence.”

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