Contract Marriage with My CEO Boss

Chapter 91

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eek, she found a new normal woth kylan. It was unspoken, effortless, spending time with boom With the real ham. The real how that

talse pretenses. That diba't use the contract to ibu tate what he could and o

She was thankful her relationship morphing into an actual commitment, wasn't a big deal for either the offer or the general public. For all they been together for a few months

It made for less outsade presure, which in turn helped her and Nolan feel more comfortable in their new rhythm. Especially Kylan, who was coninuing to go to theraps and work through his trauma. I would be a long haul of that she was certain. But the growth she had already seen in

He wanted this. He wanted better for himself, for her

was incredibly supportive of their union, and her father really had given his blessing. The hardest person to contence, was perhaps Aaron, rinsisted on remaining overh protective and cautious on her behalf.

She couldn't blame him, of course. She knew she would be acting in a similar fashion, were the roles reversed. Even still, she hoped he would also come around once he continued to see the effort Kylan was making

She had set up a meeting with the one and orbs carsdidate that she thought might be a decent it to take over as kylan's stant

The only problem was. Kylan himself all but refused to talk about it. Or to acknowledge that the was does away from accepting the job offer from the marketing company near her home.

He was in denial, and each time she attempted to broach the subject with him, he would grow acitated and shut down

entirely.

I didn't like change, she realized. Not real change, anyway. Not when it involved the people he held closely, which were only her and perhaps

well. He wasnt even phased by Keith, any time he needed to reschechile or shaft around plans.

But with her? He didn't know how to let her go. Let her be. Let her find a new job.

have to

o be here to

to meet him. Youre his potential boss" she pleaded with him for the third time that day alone, and it w

Kylan scowled at her from behind his desk "For the last time, Katrina, I don't want a new assistant."

I was a circle. A back and forth Something they were both tired of, and sympathetic to

to. She couldn't be his assistant and his girlfriend. Because that's

Hi prifriend

His F

partner.

need to tell you about him, before he gets here." She pushed the mater more than she typically would only because the man in question was quite literally on

to him, pushing his shisuilder gently so that he would turn his own chair to face her. She tentatively sat across his lap, looping her arms around his neck. He stened beneath her for a moment, and then he heaved a great sigh and wound himself around her, burying his face us

head

hand grip her hap tightly, but he stayed silent. "kylan, i'll be okay. This is a good thing. I promise" She leaned down and kissed the top of

losing you be a good thing?" she heard him mumble into the side of

made she want to tap her

She gently pried his face away from her neck and angled his jaw to look at her. "You're not losing me. You just got me," she whispered the words, staring mto his eyes with qurt Kylany was still frowning, but his jaw wasn't quite as tense, and his shoulders sagged a late but. "F*cking fine, tell me about the damn candidate." he managed to

giggled and reached across his desk to grab her tablet.

making a side remark a couple of times. He kept has arms around her, his

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the tall, blond man introduced himself to her and Kylan alike, shaking her hand and then turning toward Kylan

merely stared at the hand in waiting, and she cleared her throat a

a seat in front

me," he said easily

the man with now

of the slightly less hostile expression Kylan was

Vince's work history with him, drilling him with any and every last prevalent question she could conjure. He handled the interrogation far better than she assumed he would, not even the

left Ross Corporation with the promise that she would get back to

She smiled at Kylan, watching Vincent disappear from

Tall as f*ck, though," Kylan mused almost

w down

the hallway.

to be that

at him, raising her eyebrows, and folding her arms over her chest. I've never known you

and rose from his chair, readjusting his suit jacket while he moved to stand near her. "I'm taller than you, at least," he pointed out, wrapping

and this time when she laughed, it was more nervous

Kylan planted a quick kiss

commission for the last week, the radiation proving to be more of a challenge

soup. if I remember right." She was thankful for the

her out of his office, and she did

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