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.

like it was purchased around Christmas time. I guess my father was in

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

Another pause as he studied the ticket, turning it over

gotten a gift for you?” I blurted out.

Noah’s face went pale. He quickly looked away, and I instantly felt my heart sink. “I’m sorry, I

one gift that I can recall, and it was only because that was when he’d gotten caught cheating

It really was strange; Marcus was not the type of man who

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

hands, but I could sense his mind

time the last box was unloaded and placed in the foyer, I felt like my arms

the stairs. “When you told me you wanted me to be your Beta, you never mentioned that the job might include being your

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