Chapter 184. The New Butler

LEE

“How are things between you and Jackson?” I suddenly asked Aiden as soon as Jackson stepped out of the room where he and Aiden would be roommates for a few days.

Aiden turned to face me, raising an eyebrow at the question. “Why are you suddenly asking about us? Nothing’s happened. I mean… we… we’re normal… casual. Friends. What… what exactly do you mean by your question?” Aiden could sense that my question had an underlying meaning, that I was implying something else, but I just laughed and shook my head without answering.

If I were Lee right now… I mean, I am Lee, but since I’m in Princess Kara’s body and playing her role, I shouldn’t act too much like Lee, I would’ve teased him endlessly… I would’ve joked about how flirty he and Jackson have been lately. But… besides the fact that I’m not really Lee here, it’s hard to joke like that in this place because being attracted to the same sex isn’t normalized yet.

Even in the present time, where being