Chapter 127

“Oh!” I says, and then I give Kent a big smile. I’m excited, after all.

“Out, actually! Daniel just came by and asked me if I want to go to

dinner.”

Kent smiles at me then, just raising the little corner of his mouth. “The black, then,” he says, nodding towards a little minidress still hanging in my closet. “That’s better, for a city dinner.”

I considers the dress, which is really just a scrap of fabric. I pull it out and look it up and down. “You don’t think it’s too…” I say,

hesitating and looking up at him, a little embarrassed. “Well,

slutty?”

Kent laughs a little at this, leaning against my door frame. “The

whole point of going to a chic restaurant in the city is to wear a

dress like that and make your boyfriend jealous when all the other

men stare at you. That’s why a dress like that exists.”

I look back at the dress then, surprised and a little excited. I had

never thought about it that way. I sneak a little glance at Kent,

then, still leaning there in my doorway, wondering what he’d think

me on Daniel’s arm, in this dress, the hem riding a little

Then, I take it

the

start to move over to my vanity but stop dead in my tracks at

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next question.

marry Daniel?” he asks, blunt.

just stand there, blinking at him, totally confused. “What?”

Kent says, pushing the issue. “Do you want to marry

him?”

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all of this coming

to plan my next words. “I didn’t

say, keeping

you to say yes at the altar,” Kent replies, his

and husky.

think, then, realizing very suddenly that this isn’t a

about what I want. That this is a

my arms over her chest.

go to my father’s house,” I say, evading the

want to stay

is really about. Kent, I

actually marry Daniel – our wedded life

Instead, it’s

other ways,” Kent says, his

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