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."

to threaten a person if

discretion, Now get back to

"Right. Thank you. Sir

she hadn't been aware she'd been holding in. She scrolled to her message thread

remainder of her Friday flew by in a blur 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

her office was properly put back together, she headed down to grab a ride home with Oscar. He had just returned with Rylan in tow, and she smiled

I'll are

while he

the car. "We'll pick you up at seven. Be ready to go, so I don't have to

him another smile. "Absolutely, sir. Have a nice Friday.

car and headed back into the building to finish his own work for the

my business, Kate, but I hope you know what

at Oscar. "It's just for the public.

contract It's nothing I can't handle" She did her best to

nodded. "You know yourself better than I do. I just don't

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,"

"Thank you,

do, Katrina" Oscar smiled at her once more, the wrinkles near his

him a nice weekend in farewell.

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Clupter 9

and changed into a simple black dress, pairing it with some cream bullet flats and a red peacoat. It was beginning of October, and the evenings had

her back, and she climbed into the front seat of his car She drove to her favorite haunt

while, and then she listened as Aaron told her about his latest relationship drama with Maine. It was nothing major, only a small

she was feeling properly buzzed enough to broach the

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