Chapter 0480 Everyone was starting to unwind.

I glanced at Nicholas. He was staring hard now into the fire. It made the shadows flicker and dance over the hard plains of his face.

“I wouldn’t want you to be a stranger,” I told him.

He glanced back at me.

“To become strangers means I would have to forget everything that came before this moment.” I smiled at him, genuinely, from the heart. “Every memory with you is a precious one. I'd never want to forget.” Something shifted on his face. He suddenly seemed much more open. He turned to me, opened him mouth and

his arms.

“piper,” he began.

“Let’s play a game!” Bridget called, bringing us all to attention.

Nicholas’s mouth closed. He looked down.

The moment was gone.

in a small circle beside the bonfire. Bridget, somehow, likely through her

she chose? «Pwo truths and a lie,” Bridget

everyone know how to play?” Everyone nodded, except for

and everyone says three things about themselves,” Veronica explained. “They say two truths and one lie but don’t reveal which is which. It’s left to the others to guess.” “Oh. Okay.” «p11 start,” Bridget said. Her smile was bright, though her eyes were a bit glassy. I wasn't sure how many red wines she was in,

on us,” Julian said. He grinned at her.

him. He

each of us, and

else. When Bridget had suggested the game, she had seemed to be in a good mood, full of marshmallows

whole thing began to make me feel very nervous. Maybe this was a really bad idea after

an

truth!”

she is done, and

right. Sorry.” Jessica sipped her own boat drink

wider and

chest. Was that a truth? Was ita lie? What would be the third thing she said? Then her gaze slid to

entire universe. I immediately turned to look at Julian, whose gaze had dropped to the

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