Chapter 0200

“Piper?” Julian was waiting for my question.

“Okay.” I prepared myself with a deep inhale. Then I asked, “Why did you and Prince Nicholas never

seem to get along?”

Julian’s smile didn’t as much as twitch, yet I still felt a tension seep into the room. Maybe it was my fault. I knew I was asking a loaded question, and with it hanging now in the air, I felt the true weight of it.

I very nearly took it back. I asked too much, got too personal. I should take it back.

Or he could just lie. I wanted him to, if that meant this terrible moment would end.

He looked at me, and then he said, “Nicholas stole my first love. Her name was Bridget.”

My thoughts fizzled out. Nicholas. stole.. Julian’s love? That seemed so impossible! Nicholas dated

some before me, I remembered him talking about it some. But he had always said his previous

relationships had never included anything serious.

I didn’t think he would lie to me about that.

different from Julian’s perspective? Or was he lying to me now?

Tiffany s

that! No one,

able to steal a woman away from you.”

He placed his elbow on the table and then his chin in his hand. “And

at once. “You have the most beautiful

encourage her. “Go on.

and her

I knew she was telling me that

than a growing pit in my stomach, but it was what |

answer remained on my

I

without looking at me. “You might as well

table with my fingers. “Were you telling

was.” He turned, facing

I ”

sighed. “You know that’s not what I meant.”

important enough

your star sign and which of your cars is your favorite.”

laughed as he walked

gave him a withering

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