9 - Secret

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Juliette “So, what’s up with you and Teagen?” I ask Cleo as we settle on a bench in the middle of a beautiful rose garden. “Nothing.” The princess quickly answers. Too quickly. “I wouldn’t say nothing.” I try to coax out a little more from her. “Fine, he sort of saved my life once, and has become overly protective ever since. He wouldn’t let anyone go near me for a while, to the point that it became creepy.” Cleo shudders, but there is something under that layer of being creeped out, like she secretly doesn't mind it that much. It strangely reminds me of how I am with Alexander. I fear him, but I’m also excited at the prospect of seeing him. “Teagen is fiercely protective. It was the same when I was little. Him and his bro…” A growl coming from the Princess stops me. I raise an eyebr

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