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

different in expression and mannerisms.

caring woman

Spare me. You have no idea what it was

good enough. Never being seen. Piper

chances to improve your own life. You are the only

shadow.”

her, huh?” Jane leaned closer. “You should be. You can’t watch her every second, Prince. Sooner or later, your kingly duties will pull you away and she’ll be left behind in the dirt.

our fun.”

thundered in my chest. My wolf prowled in the back of my mind,

never let you

eyes widening at the ferocity in my tone. Yet,

cocksure smirk slips back into place.

still in love with her.” Jane laughed, loud and mocking. “You just can’t say no to

time was

of Piper next.”

low, dangerous growl escaped my throat, and for a few seconds, fear

your wolf in check, nephew. You

second

their heads off. But I restrained myself. Barely.

believe you are angry

isn’t Piper.” Not even close.

us, hm?” Terry asked. “Unless you want to reveal Piper’s secret to

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

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