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

rolled my eyes because he

he said, then trailed off.

“What?”

my gaze for a long

in your

him playfully on the shoulder. He

looked down, suddenly nervous. “Is it

guessed,” he said.

that Julian would attempt to foil our mission. If the cuff was obvious, he

he really

would you put it?” he asked, then waggled his eyebrows.

him another playful smack, and he

Our ball awaits!“`

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

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to keep the

me how great I look in my

look fine,” I said. It was an obvious lie. We both knew it.

don’t need validation. I know I look good enough to

was doing: attempting to distract me from my own fears with light–hearted flirtation and humor. It was ridiculous. But

heart racing, but at

anymore.

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

and Juliet,” I

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