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…

and that it was Nicholas’s arm around me.

smiled for

eyes wide for a moment. He swallowed hard.

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

no reply to

toward him. The ferocity of his glare stole looked as if he

away. He

I did, just smirked wider.

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

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

that I

I was supposed to u

my plan to dote

my affection onto

with him again. If he knew the danger he was causing simply by looking at me like that, then

good of the kingdom, and

1/2

was officially over. When both Julian and Olivia were pandering to different cameras,

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