Chapter 0137

“Right.” Nicholas tightened his jaw.

“Well, she certainly did in this case,” I said, inserting myself into their conversation. “I would never hurt

anyone.

Lilliana looked at me blankly.

1 believe that,” Nicholas said.

Then Lilliana added, “Yes, me too. Piper would never hurt anyone.”

I frowned. This conversation felt… odd. Like attempting to speak with a puppet, she only ever seemed to

emulate what Nicholas had said.

Secretly I wished Nicholas would say something outlandish, if only to see if Lilliana would agree. He was

too good of a man for that, however.

If only Lilliana had taken to Julian instead. He would have had a field day amusing himself with her

mindless compliance.

“The cooking challenge for Linda was very inspired, Prince Nicholas,” Lilliana said. “You are very

intelligent.”

there, frowning so deeply, eyes downcast and

Thank you.”

so lucky to be your favorite,” she said, side–eyeing me.

a claim over him and a slight to me, I was

any type of personality formulate in her. Pity, it only manifested

that does make you quite fortunate,” I agreed, just to get her to ease off that line of thinking.

a half minute away from digging a hole in the ground just to bury himself in

showing even more leniency, “I am

prince? I am surprised that he did

for you, as Nicholas

I wondered if Julian

Whenever the situation stopped

likely.

415 BONUS

Lilliana interacted with Nicholas, with her constant agreeing and complements, I felt more and more terrible for Nicholas. There had to be

wish

sake of the crown?

to Nicholas, in ways I

that.

give up his whole sense

a long time. But I could never forgive myself if I walked

forever knowing

save him

we were alerted that the kitchens were ready

I walked down

inside the door.

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