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.

have the physician make certain she

moved his probing eyes to Nicholas. “Send

beneath me. “Yes, sir.”

from us, the King approached Nathan, “Send some servants to retrieve

tomorrow.”

Majesty.” Nathan quickly

will guide you to the location.” Nicholas looked down. “Night,

at Nicholas’s right, stood and followed his

said to Nicholas. I spotted the cameras coming closer.

but i was wobbly Nicholas stayed at my side, ready to catch me. When leaned a bit too far in one direction, he placed his hand under my arm and

separate into shatter groups to talk. Olivia came over to Nicholas and me

shot you made. How fortunate you were that two

way because Nicholas was beside me. In private,

you, Olivia,” I

nodded, then

be outdone, Linda quickly moved into the place

now the hero of the event. So.. deserved.”

mostly to

careful next time so as

no issue assisting Piper,” Nicholas said, voice neutral.

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

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