Contract Marriage with My CEO Boss

Chapter 17

Chapter

17

The bulk of the day went by

Oscar to change.

by without any

Aan weaseled his way into her offer a few minutes before she neede

He entered her office without knocking g and plopped himself int

eyes at the expectant look on his face.

"Tea. Spill. Now, Aaron demanded seriously

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Katrina rolled her eyes at him a second time and sighed. She sent the email and turned in look at hun. "What do you want to ku Innocently. Aaron laughed. "Everything. He kissel you already!" he asked with a smirk.

She stood and grabbed her cout from off its hanger, slipping it on and then beginning in pack up I refusing to look at Aaron as she spoke. sip herhnelene. "It was hardly al

she mandled

Aaron perked up in his seat, "Oh It sounds like there's a story!

y behind your words" he asked with a mischnevars stile. She motioned for Aaron to get out of his chair. He listened, thankfully, and she turned off the light in her office and made her way to the elevator: "He's just oddly particular about kissing." Katrina explained with a shrug of her shoulders.

She pressed the "down" arrow on the elevator and checked the time on her phone. She hopeil Oscar had been able to find what she needed for the baseball game. She felt terrible for pawning more responsibility off on him, but Kylan had insisted she is present for all meetings and negotiititatis throughout the day, so she had no choice but to ask her driver for help.

What do y you mean? The man has probably slept with half the women in this city, at the very least," Aaron doors opened.

n said incredulously, just as the elevator

She stepped inside and Aaron followed her, Jeaning against the wall and crossing his arms. Tim not denying he has she replied simply "But that doesn't mean he isn't particular about kissing, she reiterated.

gaze at her before he finally rolled his eyes and shrugged his shoulders. "Fine. Are you still feeling okay about the whole

"No, I don't think he has any idea still. I want to talk to him in person, ideally. Maybe explain the whole thing,

at Aaron. "No more questions. Thank you for asking how I'm doing. but I'm still

an arm around his waist to hug I him into

his arm around her too, squeezing her shoulder where his hand rested. "We better. You let me know if he d to make you uncomfortable,

does anything

car Kylan glanced up from his phone, his eyes narrowing to slats when he looked at Aaron. "Gardner, get back to

at Kylan. "Are

nose and shook his head. "Absolutely not. Let's go. He stepped back so Oscar could open

drove them to her apartment, stopping outside and then handing her a brown paper bag. "The supplies she asked for,"

fifteen minutes. Do you want to come inside,

had never seen the inside of her apartment. She tried to remember if it was in acceptable condition for him to see it, and she thought it was. Hopefully.

looked at her for a moment and then he cleared his throat. "Alright," he grunted, opening the car

hand out to help her, and she accepted it without nearly as much reservation as the first few times he did it. She remembered what she had both decided about if she was in public, and she wondered if this counted. Was he going

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of the car,

and to the elevator, Thor luside, she stood side by side, shoulder to shoulder. She swallowed,

would ever get ined to it, being so close to her boss, or feeling

her apartment. She fished his keys out of hey bitch as with her

process. Andalion she hesitated. She glanned at kylan, who

cough, she

and gesture il tache dom. "Come and then, we have a damn

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to," he said briskly.

miles bed her front door. She named partiment. She adserved his face and was relieved to see

soon as she entered, watching as

hand a lude awkwardly. Please help yourself any sinks you mal in the kitchens. I'll go get

him, and lie ineirly udded dir response. She took dust as good enough and walked to her bedroom with the brown bag

her bed and picked up the jersey for them. She upped the tag oft and then slipped it over her head, happy to see that it hit her fairly well. She pulled

Hutting up

some lipstick for gol mesure. She can her brush though her hair a ang some on the nude at her wrists for good measine. With one last glance in the bathroom mirror,

and

and dining rooms, his hands in the pockets of his pants, "I painted that commented, shipping on her sneakers near her door and then bending over to tie them. Bylan forord around