Chapter 0479 [waited until Elva’s snores became more consistent, and then, after checking the nanny and the guard would keep watch over her while she slept, I made my way back downstairs.

By now the bonfire had started, and I saw the flicker of flames through the sliding glass door before I ever opened it to go out to the deck and down to the beach.

One of the staff stopped me halfway down the stairs. “What would you like to drink, Miss?” I ordered another delicious boat drink.

I could see the others with their wine glasses and mixed drinks. Even Nicholas had a sifter of whiskey.

I Tonight, it seemed, was going to be a night of possibly drunken mischief.

This was something none of us could afford to have happen in front of cameras. Truly, a vacation was just what we all needed.

As I headed down to the beach, I found Julian strumming lightly on a dusty old guitar as he tried to bring it in tune.

“I didn’t know you could play guitar,” I said to him.

me. “There’s a lot about me you don’t know,

long stick while Jessica struggled to open a bag

was holding her wine glass and laughing away. Nicholas, beside her, nodded at whatever

heading closer, he excused himself from Bridget

turned off

dancing orange

“You're back,” he said.

“Like a light,” I said. T wouldn’t tell him anything she said, about him and me and her being a

Nicholas said. He moved to stand beside me while

a beautiful night.” “It is,”

said, “If we were anyone but the people we are, would we be strangers?” I looked back at him, wondering about what kind of game he wanted

you want to

if 1 could win your heart all over again.” “For the third time?” I

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