Chapter 0190

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He was my lighthouse, guiding me back to the shore, safe through tumultuous waters.

I stepped into him and fell into his chest. His arms wrapped around me on instinct. Gently, he eased me

back into the room I’d left, and away from the hallway where anyone could have happened upon us.

“Oh, shit,” Julian muttered. “It’s not what it looks like I swear.”

Nicholas’s arms came around me, protective yet soft, treating me as if I was made of glass. His voice

exuded anger, however, as he snapped at his brother, “What the hell did you do?”

“I didn’t do anything!” Julian said at once. He quickly amended, “Well, not like you’re thinking, anyway!”

Nicholas started to growl.

“Piper,” Julian said. “I know you are going through a thing but can you please explain to my very furious

brother that I did not do anything untoward?”

I sniffled, then looked up at Nicholas. He wasn’t looking back, so I reached a hand up and cupped his

cheek. That claimed his attention, and his fiery eyes found mine. Immediately he softened.

hurt you?”

“He only told me

sparked anew in his gaze, a raging wildfire out of control.

warned you that he would break your

was too caught up in my own

of my

God, Nicholas. Your jealousy really is ugly,” Julian said. He was standing now, when

smirk was back. “Maybe I

she was just overwhelmed?”

to me,” Nicholas said. “Piper is a good girl and she deserves better treatment

genuine heart and should be treated

you even going on

than you,”

Don’t make me laugh. You are so emotionally

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“She’s my friend.”

so mad when you thought she and I were fucking? You can’t

are

tightened

my backside, just above the curve of my

to who?” Julian

I said, but my voice was still weak.

I’m done with him,

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