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 the dress,” Julian said.

eyes because he had to be kidding me.

then

“What?”

had a puzzled expression on his face. He held my gaze for a long moment,

you put the cuff in your

playfully on

nervous. “Is it obvious? How could you tell?”

guessed,” he said.

attempt to foil our

he really did

it?” he asked, then waggled his

playful smack, and he

Our ball

led me out into the hallway. I expected his charm

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determined to keep the mood light.

me how great I

I said. It was an

don’t need validation. I know I look good

fears with light–hearted flirtation and humor. It was ridiculous. But also… incredibly helpful. Despite myself, I couldn’t

racing, but at least my hands weren’t shaking

anymore.

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

and Juliet,”

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