Chapter 0086

The gathered crowd quieted at Nicholas and Julian’s declaration. The King narrowed his gaze.

“You are saying that Piper did this.”

“Yes,” Nicholas said without hesitation,

Around us, the speculative gazes of the onlookers were more than enough to tell of their disbelief. Yet before they could make me nervous, Julian’s easy laughter claimed everyone’s attention.

“Have you all forgotten how talented Piper is with a bow? She nearly matched me shot for shot during

our archery event.”

No one could deny the truth of that. Soon the speculative glances returned more to ones of annoyance

and jealousy.

“Very good, Piper.” The King studied me closely, draped over Nicholas’s back as I was. “Though it seems

you have gotten injured.”

“A twisted ankle,” I said.

make certain

eyes to Nicholas. “Send a servant to do

tensed beneath me. “Yes,

from us, the King approached Nathan, “Send some

tomorrow.”

once, Your Majesty.” Nathan quickly directed others to move.

to the location.” Nicholas looked down. “Night,

taken position at Nicholas’s right,

cameras coming closer. I really didn’t want them to have close–ups of me hanging all

wobbly Nicholas stayed at my side, ready to catch me. When

separate into shatter groups to talk.

you were that

getting at, or why she was being so nice. Likely she was only acting this way because Nicholas

Olivia,”

then moved on.

moved into the place

you are now the hero of the event. So..

I said, mostly to

you will be more careful next time so as not to hurt yourself and

had no issue assisting Piper,” Nicholas said,

of you to say so, Prince Nicholas” Linda gave a

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