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.

before he finally rolled his eyes and shrugged his shoulders. "Fine. Are you still feeling okay about the whole thing? Has your dad freaked out yet?" he

head. "No, I don't think he has any idea still. I want to talk to him in person, ideally. Maybe explain the whole thing, or at least as much as Kylan will

waiting by the SUV for her, along with Kylan. She looked back at Aaron. "No more questions. Thank you for asking how I'm doing. but I'm still good. We'll go get

his waist to hug I him into her side

her shoulder where his hand rested. "We better. You let me know if he d to make you uncomfortable, yeah?"

does anything

she promised. She squeezed his side one more time with her hand, and then she let go as she reached the car Kylan glanced up from his phone, his eyes narrowing to slats when he looked at Aaron. "Gardner, get back to work." he snapped at him Aaron removed his arm from around her and she was thankful he didn't roll

looked at Kylan. "Are

head. "Absolutely not. Let's go. He stepped back so Oscar could open the door for them,

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

be about fifteen minutes. Do

it was in acceptable condition for

moment and then he cleared his throat. "Alright,"

did it. She remembered what she had both decided about if she was in public, and she wondered if

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bas lend, mut when

she was out of the car,

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

colour think she would ever get ined to it, being so close to her boss, or feeling his binly against

was standing mutside her apartment. She fished his keys out of hey

Andalion she hesitated. She glanned at kylan, who was

clean cough, she wild him

and gesture il tache dom. "Come and

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to," he said briskly.

miles bed her front door. She named partiment. She adserved his face

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

dust as good enough and walked to her

them. She upped the tag oft and then slipped it over her head, happy to see that it hit her fairly well. She pulled on a pair of ankle digli

a dew pieces. She sprayed han spray to finish her hair, Hutting up the pieces afterward She spritzed some perfume

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

the wall in her living and dining rooms, his hands in the pockets of his pants, "I painted that commented, shipping on her sneakers near her door