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Chapter One Hundred: Hug

A knock on the car window was all it took to jolt me.

How long have I been holding him?

How long had it been since we reached the palace?

It is night now; the driver and security personnel have been long dismissed, all before he fell asleep on my chest.

My gaze turns to the window: Magnolia stands on the other side in eveningwear.

The position we are in is not in the least bit excusable, yet detaching myself from him seems impossible; his grip around my waist tightens the more I squirm.

“Marko, you have to let go now.”

I whisper, but he doesn’t budge.

My peel from him is more forceful than it should be; still, I manage to slide out of the car.

My shirt is wet from his tears. The chill of the night as his warmth escapes me emphasises this.

“Sorry, he isn’t awake yet-.”

“I’ll take it from here, priestess. I feel you have done enough. Do you know that you both are on every media outlet in the kingdom?”

“I am his stepsister; I should be able to be photographed near him.”

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