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

as he dad

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.

first few 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 be, and she thought that the private booth might have something to do with

between the sixth and seventh innings. Kylan leaned over to her. "How many

if she did, her face would be far too

and she pulled it out of the box. She looked down at it and smiled. It was a simple, red

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

her. She carefully tied the bracelet around it and then smiled. "There.

is - this is ugly," he said incredulously then followed with

longue

at him. "You can take it off the

for a moment, but

stadium announcer's voice, breaking over the speaker above her

told

today's game: Ross Corp. We've been their CEO himself is in the crowd today, and we wanted to kick off our Kiss Cam tradition, with him and his fiance. Everyone, please give a round of applause for Kylan Ross, CEO of Ross

as the image of both her

them to kiss. She looked at the people surrounding her booth directly, and they all looked at them expectantly. She couldn't help but

Slie h

as this one, but she knew how he felt about the matter. She didn't want to

was completely unreadable, though his eyes looked like they were on fire as he stared at her. His jaw was clenched and his arm around her shoulder tightened slightly.

said so quietly, only he

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

what to do

Las quietly,

my lead?" she

of a second before he nodded his head a

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 have to actually kiss him still if he was comfortable. But she hoped that it would minimize the internal fallout Kylan was likely to have if