Chapter 0462

Hannah

“Noah, look at this.”

I climbed into the passenger seat and pulled the ticket out of my pocket. Noah’s eyes widened as he took it, studying the details.

“Where did you get this?” he asked.

“I swiped it off of Doctor Patel’s desk,” I said, admittedly a little proud of myself.

Noah dropped the hand holding the ticket to his leg. “Hannah, you didn’t… Tell me you didn’t steal from our doctor?”

“What?” I asked, splaying my hands wide. “I couldn’t help myself. I mean, why did your father buy a plane ticket to the tropics for the family doctor? Who, might add, was in said tropics for, like, three months straight last year.”

Noah was silent for several long moments. His green eyes flicked to the ticket, then to me, then to the ticket once more. I couldn’t decide if he was annoyed or impressed that I had noticed that little detail. He couldn’t seem to decide, either.

Christmas time. I guess my father was

and folded my arms across my chest. “Your father isn’t the

you’re right.” Another pause as he studied the ticket, turning it over in his hands. “Doctor Patel has been our family doctor for decades, though. Maybe

a gift for you?” I blurted out.

looked

softly, shaking his head. “You’re right. My dad only ever gave my mother one gift that I

strange; Marcus was not the type of man

him a plane ticket to the tropics?” I mused. “Why fund a months–long

hands, but I could sense his mind whirling through

and placed in the foyer,

you wanted me to be your Beta,

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