Chapter 0359

Slowly, Julian moved his arm forward, placing his hand onto my shoulder instead.

In my head, I commanded myself, Don’t go stiff. Don’t go stiff. Don’t go stiff.

If I cared for Julian romantically, I would be pleased by this clear sign of ownership and affection. So I tried to play the part and smile. It felt uneasy on my lips.

God, I was such a terrible liar. The cameras were likely capturing my awkwardness.

I had to try harder. I really had to sell my feelings for Julian.

I took a breath, giving myself a moment to think. If Nicholas had done this instead of Julian, how would I have reacted?

It wouldn’t be the same, but if I was playing pretend…

Julian to be Nicholas, and that it was Nicholas’s arm around

I smiled

eyes wide for a moment. He

table, Olivia was speaking softly, asking Nicholas things such as, ” Perhaps we can

gave no reply to either of those

toward him. The ferocity of his glare stole looked as if he wanted to take Julian’s head clear off

away. He

Nicholas’s expression as I did, just smirked wider.

Nicholas’s gaze slid to me instead. It instantly softened. My heart turned

so full of affection that I couldn’t look away even

suddenly, that I

I was

my plan to dote all

me like that? my affection onto Julian supposed to work

him again. If he knew the danger he was causing simply by looking

of the kingdom, and all that…

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until our double date was officially over. When both Julian and Olivia were pandering to different cameras, I slunk back into the shadows and asked Nicholas, “Can we talk?”

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