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?”

at Jane. She looked just like Piper

more different in

caring woman as your sister,”

me. You have no idea what it was like growing

being seen. Piper this,

improve your own life. You

shadow.”

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. Then, Terry

get our

heart thundered in my chest. My wolf prowled

never let you hurt

the ferocity in my

cocksure smirk slips back

love with her.” Jane laughed, loud

time was painful? Wait until you see what

of Piper next.”

throat, and for a few seconds, fear returned to Jane’s

wolf in check, nephew.

the second Terry arrived beside

torn both their heads off. But I restrained myself. Barely.

believe you are angry

Not

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

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

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