Chapter 0567

"I'll go with you," Nicholas said. True to his word, he stuck to us like he'd been glued to our side.

Eventually, the sun crept across the sky and began to disappear at the western horizon. Sitting on one of the sofas on the deck, Elva began to doze at my side, occasionally swaying. When she finally fell into my arm, I roused her and asked, "Bedtime, Elva?"

She nodded.

I looked to the other candidates and two princes sitting around us.

*Elva and I are turning in for the night," I said as we stood.

"Goodnight," each of them said in turn, except Bridget, who was laughing with one of the cameramen.

Nicholas stood as we did. "I'll go with you."

each side-eying each other. Our new sleeping arrangement hadn't been decided in a public space, so the

into

formal salute. "An air mattress has been

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been talking about. An air mattress had been assembled right next to the bed, and covered in sheets and

bed," I told him at once. I couldn't imagine a prince sleeping on the floor. "I'll take the air mattress." "Absolutely not," Nicholas said in

myself and shuffled her into the bathroom. When we were changed and washed with our teeth

goodnight before she returned to bed for me to

and content after his hug. Nicholas returned to the air mattress. He stood beside me. We'd be right next to each other, me in the bed, him on the floor.

hadn't thought I'd be able to sleep, but with him so near, maybe there

said to him once more. It still seemed ridiculous, making a prince sleep on my floor. I hadn't been comfortable with a stranger in my room, but

knowing him. He was one of the most stubborn men I

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