“Yeah, well, that’s not how things turned out, is it?” Julian said pointedly, while crossing his arms.
The two glared at each other and it took everything I had not to roll my eyes at the two of them.
“I will remind both of you,” I said, looking from one to the other. “That I have not made any decisions about Julian or my future, so this entire conversation is premature.”
Julian’s gaze snapped to me.
Rafael’s focus came to me much slower.
When I had it, I pressed, “I’m value your opinion, Rafael. Truly. And I’m glad to have someone, who I hope is my brother, looking out for me. I’ve always wanted family like that. But as I told everyone before this challenge began, my life is my own. The outcome of the challenge does not push me in any direction. What I decide to do with my life wil
