Chapter 0057

Julian showed up with the nanny early the next morning. Fortunately I was an early riser and had just

finished changing into my day clothes.

He held out a spare cup of coffee. “You ready? We have to be quick to get out of here before anyone

notices.

çast him a doubtful look. “Before anyone notices?“”

His smirk came too easily, like he always had one ready. “Did you want the cameras to follow us?”

I didn’t, but, “Isn’t that just part of the game?”

“No wonder you always got along so well with Nicholas. He sticks to the rules, too. Don’t you find that

boring? Where’s your sense of adventure?”

He watched me with a piercing gaze, almost like he could see straight into me, down into the secret

parts I tried to hide.

“Piper, when was the last time you let yourself live a little? I mean, really cut loose and let go?”

I didn’t have an answer. It certainly had not been in the past three years where breaking the rules had

potential homelessness or sickness. I hadn’t had the money for

the desire for anything beyond food,

that

convincing. Trust me for a good time, it said,

hadn’t forgotten Nicholas’s warnings. Julian was a playboy. But

on

wild side, Piper,” he

sleeping. The nanny settled into a chair, ready to

back at Julian and

said, and he

covered by the guard. His Beta, Brian, played ance for us once or twice,

likely used to Julian’s antics. He didn’t even need orders

scope out the hallways ahead

I was

didn’t know much about them, but they were beautiful and shiny. Mostly

must have

a sleek red

When Julian turned

because in the next moment, Julian was flooring it.

tires screeched on the

held on for

through the door Brian had shoved open

as we

camera crew was shooting something there, maybe a promo. It was entirely ruined as we flew

on the street, with the palace and the responsibilities

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