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.

the physician make certain

eyes to Nicholas.

tensed beneath me. “Yes,

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

tomorrow.”

once, Your Majesty.” Nathan quickly directed

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

position at Nicholas’s right, stood and followed his command.

the cameras coming closer. I really didn’t want

foot, 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

groups to talk. Olivia

been an impressive shot you made. How fortunate you were that two princes were able to find you when you

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

Olivia,”

nodded, then

Linda quickly moved into the place

“So… nice that you are now the hero of the

I said, mostly to make this

lips hard together. “Yes, well. Hopefully you will be more careful next time

Piper,” Nicholas said, voice neutral.

say so, Prince Nicholas”

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