Chapter 0105

We waited a bit longer, until the horses were rested, then we began the slow ride back to the palace

“Just whose palace was that?” I tried asking, hoping he might surprise me with an actual response

“Someday we will have established great trust between us,” he said, evasive as ever.

I sighed.

He grinned at me. “You won’t believe me, but I’m only not telling you for your own protection. I need to

look into this further before I reveal too much.”

At times like these, I wished I had my phone, or any access to the internet, so I could just look it up. As it was, I was at the mercy of whatever information Julian wanted to share.

As we neared the palace, Julian suggested we once

and he began to text with Brian.

more try to be sneaky. His phone service returned

Yet, the moment we walked our horses toward the paddock, a camera crew rushed toward us as if they had been waiting for our return. Cameras pushed straight into our faces. The producers shouted out

questions.

“Prince Julian! Tell us about your secret rendezvous!”

“Piper! Was it worth the risk, breaking the rules to see the prince?”

you think what you’ve done is fair to the

his arm around my shoulders. “Come now, guys. This is no big secret.

is

totally froze. I’d already been blindsided by the cameras and questions, and now

absurd lie?

cocksure grin that seemed to say, Play

Is that true? Are you

a good liar.

nuzzled against my cheek. It

I

close, too much. Especially because

faking it

for Julian, he was laying it on thick. I was confused until I

with a furious expression.

hard lowered to my waist, Nicholas stormed

sweetheart,” Julian

honey…” I barely forced the words out. I supposed allowing the cameras to believe we had runaway on a romantic

Stop filming.” He covered one of the camera

the producers attempted to argue, but Nicholas glared him down.

filming.” Nicholas said, voice

producer backed down at once. “Yes, Your Royal

his arms. “Now, leave.”

return toward the stables. With the

I finally exhaled.

said. “You arrived just in time for the save. Not that I wasn’t enjoying myself…”

grinned at me. I was distinctly aware of his closeness and the

move.

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