Chapter 28“Are you ready?”
“Almost,” Julian called out. He looked at himself in the mirror, the tie knot eluding him entirely. How had he studied this so much and not yet been able to perfect it? It seemed that all he did Christmas day after lunch was read books and stand in front of the bathroom mirror and wear the tie in a million different ways. He struggled to pull it through the loop, but when it ended up too loose, he sighed.
A knock on the bathroom door soon followed. “How are you doing?”
“Not good. Can you help me tie this?”
Damien stepped into the bathroom, eyeing the golden tie around Julian’s neck with a small grin. “Oh yeah. That’s easy. I can do that.”
He stepped in front of Julian and placed his hands on his shoulders first, straightening out the back of the suit. Julian
