Chapter 17

His eyebrows furrowed as he thought about what to ask first. What he really wanted to know was no doubt a very painful topic to touch on at this early stage in their relationship, if they are in a relationship at all.

He was contemplating on the second thing he wanted to know about her, “Who are your parents? What do they do? Any siblings?”

Her lips curled up and she had a cheeky glint in her eye as she said, “That’s definitely not what you really wanted to ask first but I’ll gladly oblige if it makes you feel comfortable. So…”

Before she responded, Xandar asked with a smile, “How are you so sure that’s not the thing at the top of my head?”

Lucianne simply explained, “Well, for one, you took a little too long coming up with the question. We travelled from the dining hall to your home so you would’ve had your first question long before now.” She chuckled, “And two, you have a look when you’re trying to lie.”

“Is that so?” He smirked as he moved closer to