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?”

of us, likely to block the path

onlookers we might run into or

to pour into Julian’s

to follow a path that lead us away from absolutely everyone. We

two horses for

Royal Highness,” they said with a bow as we approached. They’d been expecting us.

me. “She’s gentler Better for a rider out

noticing things. I wondered if I had any secrets I could keep from him. He already seemed to know everything

horse–riding days returned to me quickly. Although in

in the security office. We have to go now to avoid being seen on the

horses out of the paddock. Once we were past the fence, we urged our horses to run. I rode

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,

so, seeing nothing but wilderness, until he finally slowed at the edge of a clearing. I slowed my own horse beside his, until

stopped, hidden just behind a tree line.

as large

must have

was, when suddenly I felt something,

stole my breath

Julian noticed. “Piper?”

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