Chapter 128

“I wasn’t expecting this.”

Aaron smiles.

After I delivered several orders of food to the AI team, I came back down to find Aaron waiting for me in the lobby. He led me outside to his SUV.

When I climbed into the backseat, there were a dozen gowns laid

out.

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And these aren’t some Macy’s special or prom knockoff.

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They’re stunning eveningwear that probably costs hundreds of thousands.

“Aaron, I don’t know what to say.”

I’m blown away by the gesture.

“You don’t have to say anything,” he tells me. “Pick one.

into the car beside me and I scramble to move a

want to wrinkle them,

change too.” He glances at his watch. “We don’t have much time before

“Hey, Leah,” James says.

so fixated on the expensive gowns, I didn’t notice him at the wheel. “James! Long time, no

words when we last argued and he accused me of having feelings for James because James sticks up for me, has

doing all right?”

may be the first time he’s actively engaged

complaints.

“That’s good.”

traffic and Aaron tugs a seatbelt around me

hotel I’ve been staying at and I try not to make a big deal about it. It’s one of the few five-star hotels in the area and

did you know I was staying here?” I

away. “Best hotel in this

how to scoop them up and carry them in

“Leave them,” Aaron says.

looks to be a hundred dollar bill to the valet. “See that my wife’s purchases are brought

the young

help me out of the car

I join him, he puts his hand on the small of

back here after a full day’s work and retreat up to my hotel room. No one says hello or takes

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