Contract Marriage with My CEO Boss

Chapter 88

Chapter 88

"Come with me." Kylan withdrew from her suddenly, raking hold of only her hand.

It was nearly midnight with only

ly fifteen minutes remaining and she stared at him curiously.

"Come

with you where?" she asked suspicioudy.

Kylan ignored her altogether, instead guiding her back to the lobby. He didn't stop there, walking toward the elevator next. She followed behind him diligently, her mind racing to a milhon different conclusions and scenarios

"Kylan, where are we going?" she were nearly breathless by the time they reached the elevator and Kylan pressed the button to call it.

Agam, he ignored her and only pulled her along into the elevator as soon as the doors drew open. She rolled her eyes but allowed him to move her where he needed her. She watched him press the button for the topmost floor of the hotel that read "roof access", and her confusion only grew.

By the time the doors opened once more, she was sufficiently on guard. She noticed at the last moment, how on edge Rylan also seemed. He was fidgeting where he stood, looking at his watch periodically, his jaw clenched tightly.

What was making him nervous?

what he had planned anymore. He stopped near a door with the singular word

door, turning it and pushing it open. He held it

falling slack and

Because Kylan Kylan-

shock. Dumbfounded.

than her, lined the way and a loveseat with several pillow and blankets, sat near the high lip of the roof. Next to that she took in a bootle of wine sitting in a metal container, two glasses nearby. A plate of chocolate covered strawberries sat neatly next to the

was wholly incapable of

meekly

to see how near he was standing to her. She made to say something else, but her eyes caught sight of the small bouquet of white

spoke quietly, his fingers playing

replied just

watched as a small smile graced the corner of Kylan's lip, and her heart began to race at an alarming rate within the walls of her chest. Kylan rarely smiled, and it was truly a shame. She always thought so,

took a deep breath, and she watched as he licked his lips. "I don't know how to do any of this, but I want to. I want to.

my status, or what my name means. You've only ever encouraged me to feel things. To step outside of my My comfort zone and... You've made me feel things. Real things. Things I.. I'll never be able to say out loud, and I'm sorry for that." He took another step toward her. "But I want

and I want to be here while you do that I want to watch you grow. I want to be by your side while I grow, too" She turned her head and placed

him gently. "I've been yours for months, Kate. I've always been yours" He stated it like it should be obvious, and she laughed. "I paid off the rest of you student loans. I abso." He seemed to hesitate then, and she waited patiently for him to gather his thoughts. "I called your dad. I explained the situation to him briefly, omning some of the more. Difficult details, though. Then I asked him if I had his blessing to... you know, date she properly. For real. Like a true gentleman worthy of her, though I'm anything but that." He

her eyes filled with warmth she didn't try and stille. "You. You called any father?" Her

told him. I told him exactly how I feel for you" She shivered at his low tone of voice, and he held her to him. "Maybe one day 111

But right now, I want you to know how much this means to me. This is. More than I could have ever imagined. You didn't need to pay off my student loans.

from her skin

I did it."