Chapter 0036

Her fury, which I had caused to heighten for a moment, quickly smoothed out again. Her grin returned,

wide and sharp.

“I should have known you were the one who made that sad little gift. It was so simple, so… fashion-

backwards. I had been ready to apologize for its very existence, before the prince made his small mix up.”

Nhad spent hours crafting that wrist guard for the prince. I had purposefully made the design simplistic, knowing Nicholas would prefer it that way. Flashy clothes were never his style.

That Kirsten didn’t know that only showed how little she understood the prince she chased.

“If you wanted him to know it was from you, you should have given it to him directly,” Kirsten said. “That

you didn’t only shows that you knew he would reject it. Just like he’ll reject you, very soon.”

“You shouldn’t have taken credit –”

“It’s too late, Piper. No one will ever believe you made it. Not now. Not against my word. Although…” She

tapped her finger to her chin and looked at Lena. “I think I know a fitting punishment.”

“Oh?” Lena lifted a brow.

should continue making gifts for Prince Nicholas, Kirsten

gift might arise suspicion eventually. But many gifts would surely

graces.”

then I will be Luna.” She laughed. “Maybe I’ll

down in the dungeons.

from behind me, in

shifted. She lost her spiteful arrogance

continued to hold me,

into mine. “Then I can get rid of

doing

that firm, male

wide. She straightened. “Your

watched Nicholas push through the trees and come to

of cool indifference as he took

on me, to

away

Nicholas’s hand. She pointed at one of the guard. “Let

meanie!”

The

then looked up at Nicholas, who was watching him

Nicholas asked.

me. They’d

they released me so

wasn’t truly in danger of falling. I just needed

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