Chapter 0238

After thanking Tiffany, I excused myself from lunch and ushered Elva back to the safety of our room. I

kept my eyes peeled for any sight of my twin in the hallways, but I saw no sight of her myself. Yet I had no

reason to doubt Tiffany.

When we were back in the room, I called Mark to the side. “I need to meet with Prince Nicholas and

Prince Julian at once. We have to make sure the tunnel is secure.”

Mark’s face immediately grew grim. He had his phone in his hands an instant later, texting. To me, he

asked, “Has something happened?”

“I don’t know yet,” I admitted.

With the princes‘ busy schedules, we couldn’t meet until the evening. I was a nervous wreck all

afternoon.

When it finally came time, I met Julian and Nicholas down in the cellar. Mark and the nanny watched

Elva back in our room.

I stared at where once had been the tunnel opening. Now, there was only a brick wall. It was recently

been clearly tampered with. Julian lightly ran

bricks, checking

“It’s solid,” he said.

wrapped my arms around myself

didn’t touch me, instead merely stood a

closeness warmed more than I could

to be the only passage that led off the

or hallways.” Julian rubbed his hand

but she could just

had chased Jane before, and how she had seemed to vanish when

cornered her.

is for Terry to sneak her in

long as she wants. If she does get spotted, she can just pretend

as the Luna’s brother, could more easily pass through security than other

have to do was lie down on the floor

through.

for that to happen, that

here?” My chills returned tenfold, and I

muscle ticked in Nicholas’s jaw. “He’s one of the

close ties to the royal family. Why wouldn’t he be

so soon, but if he was a benefactor, I would have no choice. I was obligated to speak to each of them, to give them my pitch and to convince them to donate to the orphanage.

shoulders. “There’s nothing else we can do for right now.

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