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.

you want me to

not. But those girls… and probably others…” I stepped closer to him and lowered my voice. I didn’t want to risk being overheard.

I quickly stepped to the side, away from him. He frowned, clearly displeased by

into his voice. “Am I supposed to stop

“But when you look

way?” he asked.

around quickly. Nicholas had walked us into the corner of the room, away from the

Why are you being so difficult about this?”

Piper. I just don’t think it matters. They are always going to think what they want, but

parts. We need to

doing that.”

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

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to me, right up into my

a warmth in my chest. He knew what I had been about to say. He had to. He

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