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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!

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 girl, again a Princess, standing with my friend in the dress she designed. I

murmur, tilting my head to rest on

“What?” she gasps.

with Luca Grant in tow? Not to mention the missing Princess, who has suddenly appeared

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

“I have to get changed! I can’t show

only thing I’ve ever seen her in except the pretty floral dress she wore to our party the night before the

shouts, flapping her hands at me. “I need quiet! I need to think about this! Tell the boys still no more

wine, sensing. that she’ll need it, before I head out the door into the

goes silent. My eyes go wide as I instantly whip my head around, looking for threats,

at you, cousin!” he

was just seeing me out of 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

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

in mock apology as I gesture over my shoulder with my thumb. “Decided we don’t have use for him anymore at least not for the next

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

wrinkling my nose as I look up at him. “Do you

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