CHAPTER FOURTEEN
After three hours on the water, pride filled Alejandro. Julianna had proven her worth as a helmsman with world-class sailing. The time went by faster than anyone expected. No one wanted to return to the dock, but Julianna needed to get to the palace before someone realized she wasn’t asleep in her bed. On the dock, he picked up a line.
Julianna sat in the cockpit, studying one of Phillipe’s charts. With her sunglasses on top of her hat, she looked every bit a teenager. No one suspected differently. Perhaps people only saw what they expected to see. The disguise made her appear younger, but nothing could hide her high cheekbones, lush lips, or smooth complexion.
Alejandro could watch her all day long and never get bored.
“Skipper,” Sam called from the bow. “Toss me the
