Chapter 9

Chapter 9

The following day at work, she was happy to see that Kylan's Litter was appropriately silent. She still needed su mention to Aaron that her relationship was all a roine, but he was nut of the office for most of the day. She was left to work in reports, as well as planning

Kylan's annual trip to Ireland, where he met with several of the overens eieritives of Ross Corgi

She never accompanied him on a trip this lavish, but the thought of the contract. He had specifically stated he wanted her to go withi trips. She thought about how to approach the situation. She decided her best bet, was in text him. He had done at the other night, so could too, rightr

"I'm about to purchase your plane ticket for Ireland in two months, Sie. Am I to accompany you this year, as per the contract coudine?" dhe teated

She sent the message and held her breath, waiting for a response. She nearly dropped her phone when it vibrareil a moment later,

"I think that would be appropriate

"Business class for you, correct! I'll buy my ticket for the coach

"Don't be a damn idiot. Buy your ticket to be next to mine, Katrina"

"If you're sure, Sir".

"Where is my usually self-assured assistant?"

"Sorry, Sir, I had one more question, though. Am I allowed to explain in Aaron that this "erlatiombap between us, jin't real! He's my best friend, and I'm terrible at lying."

"Can he keep his mouth shut! I have my doubts."

comes to that."

know how to threaten a

trust your discretion, Now get

"Right. Thank you. Sir

scrolled to her message thread with Aaron on her phone, confirming she would definitely be getting

of buying plane tickets, finishing the reports, and organizing her office. Kylan was particular about how she kept her things, and she wasn't looking to make him mad, especially not with

down to grab a ride home with Oscar. He had just returned with Rylan in tow, and she smiled at her boss

I'll are

she asked Kylan, while he opened the back

pick you up at seven. Be ready to go, so I don't have to

another smile. "Absolutely, sir. Have

car and headed back into the building

I hope you know what you're doing with

Oscar. "It's just for the public.

can't handle" She did her

just don't want to see your spirit be dampened, that's all,"

help the feeling of warmth that filled her chest at his work. Oscar often reminded her of her father, but especially during momenta. like this. She made a mental note to call her dad, the next opportunity she had ou, Oscar. I appreciate your concern, you know that," she

"Thank you,

more, the wrinkles near his eyes pulling

bid him a nice weekend in farewell. She raced inside,

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Clupter 9

had showered and changed into a simple black dress, pairing it with some cream bullet flats and a

climbed into the front seat of his car She drove to her favorite haunt and Aaron parked the car. They walked arm-in-arm into the bar and sat down at a booth

Maine. It was nothing major, only a small argument about what color to paint the walls of their new

was feeling properly buzzed enough to broach the topic of

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