Claire's POV
"Just tell him, Claire."
Seeing the deadlock between me and Louis, Olivia beside me urged in a low voice, nudging my arm anxiously.
"If you don't want to, I'll go tell him!"
"No!"
I immediately stopped Olivia.
I couldn't let Louis know that the necklace was actually lost by Olivia. I knew well how serious the consequences of losing a royal item could be. Even though Olivia was my friend, she probably wouldn't easily escape punishment.
More importantly, I didn't think she could handle Prince Louis's wrath.
So, the best solution was for me to take the blame.
I cleared my throat, forcing back the tears welling up in my eyes, "Your Highness. I'll tell you what happened."
"Just a while ago, I accidentally lost the necklace you gave me. As for the jewelry box Olivia mentio
