Chapter 0249

I turned around in haste.

Jane had sneaked away from behind me and was pointing Mrs. Marble roughly in the collarbone.

“Old hags like you are the reason this kingdom is in the shitter,” Jane sniped.

I rushed to intervene. This time, I snatched Jane’s wrist in a vice lock.

I forced a laugh. “What a joker. Mrs. Marble, you must know Miss Piper is only kidding you.”

“Must I?” Mrs. Marble lifted one lone brow high on her forehead. “I expect better of you, Prince Nicholas, than to choose someone of this… personality… to be Queen.”

Mrs. Marble never lost her patience. She simply said her peace, sneered once at Jane, then turned and walked away.

Jane laughed as she went.

I hissed, “You made a terrible mistake coming here, Jane.”

“It’s been delightfully fun so far. My perfect sister never lets herself have any fun. If anything, I’m doing

her a favor, putting these stuffed shirts in their places.”

“You are trying to ruin her life.”

Jane gave me a vicious kind of grin. “Do you think it’s working?”

strange looking at Jane. She looked just like Piper in appearance and height, but she

more different in

such a caring woman as your

no idea what it was

seen. Piper this, Piper that. What about Jane?”

improve your own life. You are the only one still clinging to

shadow.”

Prince. Sooner or later, your kingly duties will pull you away and she’ll be left behind in the dirt. Then, Terry

our

her wrist. My heart thundered in my chest. My wolf

let you

at the ferocity in my tone. Yet, in the next moment,

cocksure smirk slips

her.” Jane laughed, loud and mocking.

think your little breakup last time was painful? Wait until you see what

of Piper next.”

dangerous growl escaped my throat, and for a few

in check, nephew. You are making a scene.”

second Terry arrived

heads off. But

you

Not even close.

that but us, hm?” Terry asked. “Unless you want

That it hasn’t happened yet makes me believe Piper wouldn’t want that.

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