Contract Marriage with My CEO Boss

Chapter 19

Chapter 19

Katrina finally reached their booth, grateful to see there was a small har-style counter where they could set the water and popcorn down. She did as much and then she sat down in one of the few seats in the booth. Kylan sat next to her, draping an arm over her shoulder

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He surveyed the field in front of him, his eyes narrowed into slits. She wondered what he was thinking. This was the last place someone would expect Kylan Ross to be, after all,

She leaned forward and grabbed the box of Cracker Jack's, ripping the top open and nudging Kylan's side lightly. "Here, you should try some." suggested.

Kylan looked down at her with a frown on his face. "Do you insist?" he deadpanned.

She nodded her head. "I insist, she confirmed, reaching for his free hand and moving his fingers so that they rested in a makeshift cup. Then, she poured a few pieces of popcorn into his palm,

He stared down at the snack and sighed. She wondered if he would actually cat any of it, and then he finally put a single piece in his mouth and chewed, looking at her as he did so.

She kept her expression carefully neutral, popping a few pieces of popcorn into her own mouth as she watched him. "Well Is it better or worse dan the gummy worms?" she asked him.

Kylan didn't answer. Instead, he put a second Cracker Jack in his mouth and chewed that, too. She smiled brightly at him. "I knew you would like it," she said with a Lough.

He rolled his eyes at her. "It's tolerable," he finally responded with a shrug.

She quirked an eyebrow at him. "You're impossible to please, Rylan" she teased him.

Kylan didn't deny her assessment of him, instead turning to look back out over the field as the baseball game was set up.

innings were spent in mostly silence with Kylan. He kept his arm around her, and occasionally are another piece of popcorn. He didn't seem nearly as on edge as she was worried he would

and seventh innings. Kylan leaned over to her. "How many innings are there?" he whispered

to look at him, knowing if she did, her

prize, and she pulled it out of the box. She looked down

me see your wrist," she told him, shifting in her seat so

strange look, but he still held out his right wrist to her. She carefully tied the bracelet around it and then smiled. "There. Your

eyed the bracelet incredulously, "This is - this is ugly,"

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at him. "You can take it off the second

her for a moment, but he didn't take

of the stadium announcer's

told

a moment, as the teams prepare for the next inning, to thank our largest sponsor for today's game: Ross Corp. We've been their CEO himself is in the crowd today, and we wanted to kick

screens at each comer of the field. Sure enough, she watched as the image of both her and Kylan, overtook the various screens. She turned and looked at Kylan, working

at the people surrounding her booth directly, and they all looked at them expectantly.

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was for a situation such as this one, but she knew how he felt about the matter. She didn't want to push him, and she didn't want to make

expression on Kylan's fare was completely unreadable, though his eyes looked like they were on fire as he stared at

need to" she said so quietly,

traveled to her lips. She watched as he took a deep breath and licked his lips. Clearly, he was torn,

what to do

Las quietly,

lead?" she

of a second before he nodded

the camera trained on her. Then, she turned back to Kylan and held the hat in front of their laces. There were people seated behind and to the nearby sides of her, in she knew that she would