Chapter 0367

Nicholas continued to stare at me, waiting for my answer. He seemed entirely unbothered by the gathered crowd of their assumptions.

“Piper?” he asked, when I hesitated.

“Of course we can speak,” I said.

Nodding, he turned.

“If you will excuse me,” I said, first to Julian and then to the gathered crowd. Then I darted to follow in Nicholas’s shadow. He had already started walking

away.

we were far

I moved from Nicholas’s shadow to

who have made assumptions about us… I’m afraid your request might have added

with you. Did you want me to wait until after the ball?”

lowered my voice. I didn’t want to risk being overheard. “They can tell about us just from the way you

the limited space between us. I quickly stepped to the side, away from him. He frowned, clearly displeased by

voice. “Am I supposed to

look

certain way?” he asked.

walked us into the corner of the room, away

Nick. Why are you being

don’t think it matters. They are always going

play our parts. We

are doing

When we keep looking at each other like

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