Chapter 0367

Nicholas continued to stare at me, waiting for my answer. He seemed entirely unbothered by the gathered crowd of their assumptions.

“Piper?” he asked, when I hesitated.

“Of course we can speak,” I said.

Nodding, he turned.

“If you will excuse me,” I said, first to Julian and then to the gathered crowd. Then I darted to follow in Nicholas’s shadow. He had already started walking

away.

When we were far side.

gh out of earshot, I moved from Nicholas’s shadow to his

“Those girls are the same ones who have made assumptions about us… I’m afraid your request might have added more fuel to the fire,” I said.

Did you want me to wait

to him and lowered my voice. I didn’t want

at the limited space between us. I quickly stepped to the side, away from him. He frowned, clearly displeased

I supposed

“But when you look at me in a

certain way?” he asked.

the room, away from the any eavesdroppers. Good. I could drop the act for a

Nick. Why are you being so difficult about

are always going to think what they

we need to play our parts. We need to

doing

When we keep looking at each other like we love each other?

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to me, right up into my space. “Looking at each other

at the intensity of his gaze, I felt a warmth in my chest. He knew

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