Chapter 30
Chapter 30
Jared’s first question was about my lunch plans.
The scent of roses intensified as he approached. I schooled my features into indifference. “Cafeteria.”
Our company cafeteria would make me special dishes if I asked.
He watched me for a moment. “Come to lunch with me and some friends.”
Jared’s inner circle consisted of three childhood friends–two men and a woman, one couple dating since college.
In six years of marriage, I’d met them maybe five times. His invitation caught me off guard.
“Are you sure?” Not that I minded going if he wanted me there.
“Why not? They know you.” His eyes traveled over my outfit. “When did you get this? I don’t remember seeing it before.”
I gave a small smile. “Complete closet overhaul. What do you think of the dress?”
Jared’s lips thinned slightly. “Meet me downstairs in ten.”
Men were so predictable. For years, Jared hadn’t noticed what I wore, but this curve–hugging dress suddenly made me visible.
If visual appeal was what worked, I’d play the game.
If he saw me as nothing but a trophy, I might as well look like one.
His sudden interest in showing me off to friends spoke volumes.
He didn’t bring me along as his wife, but as another one of his
ten minutes later, I immediately closed my
intertwined with mine. My eyes snapped open to find his hand
so soft,” he murmured. “All that
“Beauty doesn’t come cheap,” I said dryly. “I’ve been spending a
it.” He pulled a
a smile. “How could I ever let you go when you spoil me like
it lightly, but Jared wasn’t laughing. His hand clamped down on
pouted slightly. “I just mean… feelings
it.” He squeezed my other hand,
promised
where is it? Did
1/3
forehead creased. “A diamond ring doesn’t just
dropped from 132 to 110
convinced him completely. “Don’t worry,” he said, patting my hand. “We’ll
need. I have others at home.” Truth was, I’d rather have the cash
They’re just everyday jewelry.” Jared was old–fashioned that way. In his mind, only he could buy my wedding band, and I had to
me choose my
when his phone rang. He kept hold of my hand, absentmindedly stroking my fingers while he
do this afternoon. Go pick it out yourself–I’ll
against his arm and conveniently forgetting to mention the card he’d
the wedding ring,
was worth.
at the restaurant, Jared’s friends were already there–all
on family allowances, Jared had already taken over the family business. Same privileged upbringing, but he was clearly the most
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