Chapter 0103

“How do you plan on getting to this mansion you mentioned?” I asked, once we were out in the hall.

Julian’s Beta, Brian, fell in step behind us. “We can’t take that flashy car again, if we actually want to keep

it secret this time.”

“It would be too conspicuous to drive. Even if we escaped the grounds undetected, the bad guys would

quickly notice our arrival.”

“What’s your plan, then?”

He glanced at me. “Can you ride a horse?”

I haven’t ridden since the academy, but I thought I could still manage somehow. So I nodded.

“Good. We’ll have to sneak there though. Brian?”

Brian widened his stride to walk at Julian’s side. “Yes, Prince Julian?”

“Run interference, yeah?”

his pace, breaking ahead of us, likely to block the path of any

run into or

began to pour into Julian’s phone near instantly.

instruction, we were able to follow a path that lead us away from absolutely everyone. We didn’t even see a single servant until we reached the stables themselves, where the stable hands

two horses for ride.

they said with a bow as we

“She’s gentler Better for a rider

rode, but he’d seemed to surmise it all his own. Julian was like that, noticing things. I wondered if I had any secrets I could keep from him. He already seemed

me quickly.

received another text. “Brian is in the security office. We have to go now to avoid

his lead, we rode our horses out of the paddock. Once we were past the fence, we urged our

remembered how after he and Nicholas had saved me from the boar, they had claimed that no one knew the area around the palace better than them. Julian continued to show that now, expertly avoiding fences and too–high cliffs that might hurt the

wilderness, until he finally slowed at the edge

behind

clearing stood a massive mansion, almost as large as the palace itself.

have

asked Julian who it was, when suddenly I felt something, like a pull in my chest.

stole my breath away.

Julian noticed. “Piper?”

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