ROUGE AND ROYALTY

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king about her, but he couldn't help it. He had never felt such a strong conne

e saw her. She was walking alone, and he knew he had to talk to

y Isabella," he sa

to see him. "Good evening, Rog

spoke up. "I know I shouldn't be talking to you, Lady Isabella, but I can't he

t too," she said finally. "But we can't act on it. You're a rogue,

how I feel. I promise I won't do anything to put you in dange

n't feel this way about him, but she couldn't help it. There was s

lost in thought. Finally, Lady Isabella spoke up. "I

her in any danger. "Of course.

They walked in silence, both of them lost in their own t

back," she said, her voi

my pleasure, Lady Isabella.

huge risk. He couldn't help how he felt, but he knew that if anyone f

w he shouldn't be thinking about her, but he couldn't help himself. He was drawn to her, and

were from the Black Thorn family, one of the White Rose family's b

gue," one of them sneered. "What

uldn't let him. "I was just on my way home

ward. "You know what we do to rogues around

back, but there were too many of them. He felt

knew he had to get home, but he could barely stand. He stumbled

houghts of Lady Isabella. He knew he had to be careful, but he couldn't help how he