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

but hadn’t been clearly tampered with. Julian lightly ran his fingers around the outer

bricks, checking their

“It’s solid,” he said.

around

stepped closer to me. He didn’t touch me, instead

warmed more

seemed to be the

connected rooms or hallways.” Julian rubbed his hand over

where she’s hiding, but she could just as easily move when

and how she had seemed

cornered her.

is for Terry to sneak her in once, and

here for as long as she wants. If she does get spotted, she can just pretend to be

more easily pass through security than other

lie down on the floor of the backseat as the

through.

that to happen, that

here?” My chills returned tenfold, and I

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

was. He had money and close ties to the royal

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.

wrapped around my shoulders. “There’s nothing else we

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