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.

making gifts for Prince Nicholas, Kirsten said. “Gifts

might arise suspicion eventually. But many

graces.”

then I will be Luna.”

down in the dungeons. My

crunch sounded from behind me, in the

lost her spiteful arrogance and become

hold me, but

seemed unchanged, her vicious eyes searing into mine. “Then I can get rid

be doing

that firm, male

wide. She straightened.

through the trees and come to stand

of cool indifference as he took in the scene

to Kirsten,

away his inner fury, gold

at one of

meanie!”

The

girl, then looked up at

asked. “You heard

me. They’d held me roughly for

they released me

falling.

so, Nicholas closed the distance between us in a heartbeat. He

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