The Hidden Princess At All-Boys Alpha Academy

Chapter 0161

Tlaugh, opening my eye. “Don’t let them hear you calling them cute.”

“Oh, Jesse would kill to hear me call him cute,” she says, her voice heavy with the understatement, which just makes me laugh harder.

“And what about you?” I ask, “What can I do to have your back?”

“You’re already doing It,” she says cheerfully. “I mean, you’re brining me to the palace for winter break, Aril People would kill for that.”

“It’s just my house,” I say with a sigh, rolling my eyes, wanting to do more, but. she laughs at that.

“Well, you’re wearing my clothes,” she says, gesturing towards the dress.

“That’s a favor you did me I protest, confused. “My mom makes sure I have probably the biggest wardrobe in the country besides hers, and here I am, stealing your dress

“No, Ari,” she says, laughing, “you’re like…wearing my designs.”

“Oh,” I say, looking down at the dress anew, “oh, like, you made this!?”

“Of course I did!” she says, grinning at me.

“This is like, a beautiful dress! This

the gift you’ve given my mom, who will get to hear about you wearing it,” she says, laughing with me and turning me towards the mirror so I can take in the whole picture. Me, again a

tilting my head to rest on

“What?” she gasps.

Academy with Luca Grant in tow? Not to mention the missing Princess, who has suddenly appeared in this carriage?” I burst

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“Yeah, Daphne – there’s going to be press.”

a little shove. “I have to get changed! I can’t show

ever seen her in except the pretty floral dress she wore to

“I need quiet! I need to think about this! Tell the boys still

ma’am!” I say, shaking my head and refilling her glass of wine, sensing. that she’ll

goes silent. My eyes go wide as I instantly whip my head around, looking for threats, but then the silence is split by

cousin!” he shouts, laughing. “It’s a

my Academy clothing for the first time in months. I smile at Luca especially, realizing that this is the first time he’s seeing me really in girl clothes outside of the dream

voice mock threatening as he slowly gets to his feet and narrows his eyes. “And what have you done, with my mate, Ari

train,” I say, twisting my lips in mock apology as I gesture over my shoulder with my

laughing. Behind us, Ben, Jesse and Rafe laugh and continue their conversation,

nose as I