Chapter 0365

Jane would never be able to hurt us again.

A soft knock sounded on the door. Then the guard calls through, “It’s Prince Julian.”

“Let him in,” I call back. I brushed a few hairs back from Elva’s face, gave her another quick kiss, then went to face my destiny.

Maybe that was too dramatic. For now, I was only facing Julian.

Even I could admit he looked handsome in his dark tuxedo. His bowtie was the same pastel yellow that made up the majority of my dress. This was part of our ploy as a couple – matching outfits.

“You look beautiful,” he said as I came close.

“The dress is gorgeous,” I agreed.

just talking about

eyes because he had to be kidding

said, then

“What?”

puzzled expression on his face. He held my gaze for a long moment, then his eyes started drifting down./

put the cuff in your bra?” he

him playfully on the shoulder.

then I looked down, suddenly nervous. “Is it obvious? How could you tell?”

guessed,” he

that, but it also seemed unlikely that Julian would attempt to foil our mission. If the

he really

it?” he asked, then

him another playful smack, and

lovely. Our ball

out into the hallway. I expected his charm to dim, now that we were

1/3

and determined to keep the mood

didn’t tell me how great I look in my tuxedo,”

It was an obvious lie. We both knew

okay,” Julian said. “I don’t need validation. I know

me from my own fears with light–hearted flirtation and humor. It was ridiculous. But also… incredibly helpful. Despite myself, I couldn’t help but feel

racing, but at least my hands

anymore.

quite the pair together,” Julian said. “We’ll be the talk of the event for sure. Romeo and his golden

mean Romeo and Juliet,” I said.

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