Julian showed up with the nanny early the next morning. Fortunately I was an early riser and had just

finished changing into my day clothes.

He held out a spare cup of coffee. “You ready? We have to be quick to get out of here before anyone

notices.

çast him a doubtful look. “Before anyone notices?“”

His smirk came too easily, like he always had one ready. “Did you want the cameras to follow us?”

I didn’t, but, “Isn’t that just part of the game?”

“No wonder you always got along so well with Nicholas. He sticks to the rules, too. Don’t you find that

boring? Where’s your sense of adventure?”

He watched me with a piercing gaze, almost like he could see straight into me, down into the secret

parts I tried to hide.

“Piper, when was the last time you let yourself live a little? I mean, really cut loose and let go?”

I didn’t have an answer. It certainly had not been in the past three years where breaking the rules had

hadn’t had the money

struggle for survival, the desire for anything beyond

that I

me for a good time, it said, though made no promises

warnings. Julian was a playboy.

on our

wild side, Piper,” he

sleeping. The nanny settled into a chair, ready to

at Julian and the excitement

I said, and he laughed in

played ance for us once or twice, stopping to ask guards

used to Julian’s antics. He didn’t even need orders to catch

out the hallways ahead of

massive garage, I

didn’t know much about them, but they were beautiful and

must have been incredibly

said, leading me to a sleek red convertible with a black top.

When Julian

in the next moment,

in 3 seconds. The tires screeched on the

held on

door Brian had shoved open and

gravel as we made our

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