Chapter 0150

Five minutes after that, I excused myself from the party when Mark called for me.

As I headed to the door, I nearly tripped over my feet, spotting Nicholas waiting there.

“Prince Nicholas,” I said. “What a surprise.”

“You wanted to go to the store?” he asked me

I glanced at Mark, but he just stared back brightly, like nothing was

“I surely can’t ask a prince to run errands with me,” I said.

wrong.

Nicholas shrugged like it was no big deal. “It would be good to get away for a while.” He turned away

before I could think to argue. I hurried to slip on my shoes, grab a light jacket, and chase after him into the

hallway.

He drove us away from the palace in one of the less flashy sedans. It was black with tinted windows.

“If Julian had any sense, he would use one of these to sneak out properly,” Nicholas said.

I sighed, remembering our great escape of a first date. “Most of the time, he wants to be seen. He lives

boy persona, I think.”

you into it,”

bringing me straight into trouble, but I

outings, I was able to feel my

be all bad,” I said.

nothing more, just glared out the front windshield

to town.

had to pass through a portion of the town with shuttered up buildings

run–down cars,

automatically when Nicholas had

making sure.

shouldn’t have to

from what I’m

at me. Then

I joke about that? Or had that just been

looks like this. Over the

are homeless. I’ve had to work two

roof over

three jobs?” Nicholas repeated like he

I

off if I didn’t find such a good person to room with. Anna has helped

ever thank her for. I’ll be indebted to her the rest of my

of years.”

the steering wheel. “Things have been

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