Chapter 0111

I glanced back at Susie. Looking at me, she crossed her fingers. If we could somehow manage to be together, that would be most ideal.

But no. Too quickly, Susie was called to be paired with someone else.

“Next we have Piper…”

I sucked in a breath. My remaining options weren’t great, but hopefully I wouldn’t be paired with

“And Linda.”

In the kitchen, Linda and I glared at each other. We were supposed to be going through the offered cookbooks, searching for the finger foods of our choice, but neither of us had touched them yet.

Other girls around us were chattering and laughing, working together as intended.

When I reached for one of the books, Linda scoffed, “You would.”

“What’s your problem?” I snapped, unable to stand the tension anymore.

Linda had all the cards here, since she knew my secrets. I didn’t know why she had to push it further by being such a roadblock in the challenge. Didn’t she understand that if we butted heads here, it would only

bad for

she didn’t seem to care. “My only problem is that I’m

held my own

I know. I wouldn’t be surprised

here.”

wasn’t willing to use his name,

overheard.

lowered my head a bit because, well, she wasn’t wrong exactly. Mark had

with the ambassador, and both Julian and Nicholas had lied about me killing the boar.

truly wasn’t here on my own merits. The thought gave me no comfort

right,” Linda said. “How naive of you, if you hadn’t realized it before. I don’t know what he wants from you, Piper, though

really wanted from me.

Sex.

their princes to assume they’d only kept me around for camal pleasures. Didn’t they expect their husbands to be as virtuous as them? Or did they

not care

had survived the elimination had made their previous opinions known. They didn’t care which prince they ended up with, they just wanted to be Luna.

How… sad.

hoped I was never that desperate for anything, that I would overlook my partner’s

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