Chapter 899: Julians Confession (1/2)

Chapter 899: Julian's Confession

Rowena looked up at Julian in shock Out of all the things that she expected out of hiht she'd hear froht that her conversation with Prince Lia that finalized it, but now she realized that the real Julian was in front of her and he was serious

More than how Prince Liaht to them because of how the two of them both knew each other

Rowena didn't knohen it all started, but now Julian harbored feelings for her and she didn't kno to respond to it

Julian on the other hand wanted to sainst a pillar or throw hiot the better of him and finally made him blurt out the words he had kept deep within hi as he and Rowena stayed together, it didn't matter if he confessed or not… Julian was just happy to be with her and stay at her side

"I' that so suddenly, Rowena," Julian said as he tried to laugh to lighten up the mood, but then he shook his head He couldn't joke about this, nor try to make the situation less serious than it was

His feelings had started for her soether and now he couldn't hold it back anyer, but now that he had confessed his true feelings, it was finally tiether and glanced up at Roith a weak smile

"I know this sounds like it's out of nowhere, and you're wondering why I' all of this… but let me reassure you that it's not sudden I don't knohenit since it seems unfair for you—especially when you just freed yourself from your father and you didn't need me to be an additional burden on your shoulders"

"Julian…"

The ht of you like a sister at first, someone who needed me to be responsible for them and teach them what it's like to survive in the world And I liked that, you were like my sister and I was your bossy older brother You think that way of ht?"

Rowena slowly nodded "Yes… but—"

"Yes, there's a lot of buts," Julian said as his gaze fell on her "But so the line, you became more likeme, Rowena"

Julian couldn't look her in the eye, as his face suddenly heated up&nbs

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"It wasyou I wanted you to look at ood job at being like an older brother I made sure to be like one and treat you the sas for you? And it was easy at first"

"Julian…"

"I know, I know—I'" Julian chuckled and finally looked back at her "But can you listen to me all the way before you say your answer?"

"Of course, Julian" Roeakly smiled and slowly nodded "I'll listen to you"

"Thank you" Julian took a deep breath "Easy—well, it wasn't easy to pretend that I didn't have any feelings for you I bet it kind of showed so as I didn't confesswas fine, aze was intense as it fell on Rowena and she couldn't breathe at all