Chapter 505. I Just Want to Sleep

Jamila POV

It’s almost noon, and I’m meeting Maximus. I go to the closet to select a dress. Nicholas enters the room,

“I’m sorry about what I said during breakfast. I didn’t mean it to be weird or anything,” I say sincerely.

“I know. We should deal with it better,” he says.

“I don’t know what to wear for my meeting with Maximus,” I murmur, going through my rack of dresses.

“Wear my shirt,” he says, his eyes raking my body. My heart pounds in my chest.

“I’m not wearing this,” I chuckle.

“Why?”

“It’s not an appropriate outfit, Nicholas,”

We debate until we decide on a simple blue corset dress. However, he didn’t look pleased when I wear it.

“What?” I groan, now glaring at him. I wear ballet flats, pick a bag, and put my phone in it.

“It’s too short. What if he lusts over you?” Nicholas frowns.

“Oh honey, they always do,” I wink, and his eyes widen. I run out of the room. He’s chasing after me, and I’m giggl