Chapter 0536

“Selma!” Julian called.

“Can you come here a minute? There’s something I want to talk to you about.”

“Of course, Prince Julian,” Selma said and she came near. I couldn’t see her with Julian in the way, but I could hear her well enough when she said, “How can I help you?”

“Selma, listen, I’ve been hearing some rumors...” Julian said. “I’m not sure what to believe.”

“you shouldn’t believe every rumor,” Selma said. Compared to her previous greeting, these words seemed to dip lower in tone. If we hadn’t have known for sure that she was hiding something, we would have known by now. She was practically a stranger to me, but even I could tell.

I worried a moment that she might clamp up and not tell Julian everything.

Julian inched closer to her. “I’m y concerned for you,” he said. “If mom and dad are asking you to do things outside your moral range...”

“Qh, Julian,” Selma said. “You don’t know what you are asking of me.” julian shook his head a little.

can help.” God, he was smooth. I'd want to pour my heart out to him too if

anything I could do to lift Bridget while making Piper look bad.” “I see,” Julian said. He sounded understanding. Meanwhile

on the island, everything became more pressing, and more

something to do with what happened on the island?”

don’t know,” Selma

but then, I was never the one going

the alarms being turned off, and Charlotte’s

fine and

made sure she’s had food to eat. I know she’s unhappy down that. And I know Miss

asked of me. I like Piper, from when I watch the

don’t think that,” Julian said,

“Do you have any idea why

be wrong of me to speculate...”

clearly wanted to say

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