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

trust your discretion, Now get back to

"Right. Thank you. Sir

aware she'd been holding in. She scrolled to her message thread with Aaron on her phone, confirming she would definitely be getting drinks

Kylan was particular about how she kept her things, and she wasn't looking to

ride home with Oscar. He had

I'll are

asked Kylan, while he opened the back door of the SUV for

go, so I don't have to wait for you. Rylan told her, holding onto the dear

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

but he closed the door of the car and headed back into

at her in the rearview mirror. "I know it's none of my business, Kate, but I hope you know what

just for

It's nothing I can't handle" She

better than I do. I just don't want to see your spirit

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,"

"Thank you,

her once more, the

in farewell. She raced inside, excited to go out

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Clupter 9

a simple black dress, pairing it with some cream bullet

she climbed into the front seat of his car She

talked about work for a little while, and then she listened as Aaron told her about his latest relationship drama with Maine. It was nothing major, only a small argument about what color to paint the walls of their new condo. They had been together

buzzed enough to broach

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