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?”

just like Piper in appearance and height, but

different in expression

caring

“Perfect Piper. Spare me. You have no idea what it was

being seen. Piper this, Piper that. What

had many chances to improve your own life. You are

shadow.”

watch her every second, Prince. Sooner or later, your kingly duties will pull you away and she’ll be

get our

My heart thundered in my chest. My

let

widening at the ferocity in my

smirk slips back into place.

see. You are still in love with her.” Jane laughed, loud and mocking. “You just can’t say

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

of Piper next.”

for a few seconds, fear

nephew. You are

diminished the second Terry arrived beside

could have torn both their heads off. But

believe you are angry with Piper,” Terry

Not even

hm?” Terry asked. “Unless you want to reveal

hasn’t happened yet makes me believe Piper wouldn’t want that. After all, what

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