Chapter 53

Chapter 53 Brooklyn

Jayde gives me a tart little smack on the butt then, breaking my reverie and laughing as she hurries over to the jewelry box waiting on my vanity.

I give her a weird look and cover my ass with my hands. "What is with people today," I murmur.

She laughs again as she comes over to me, standing behind me so that she can hook the diamond solitaire around my neck on its slim silver chain.

"You got the ring?" she asks, smacking her gum.

"Oh, yeah," I murmur, walking swiftly over to my bedside drawer and pulling it open. I reach towards the back, fishing it out and pushing it onto my left hand.

When I look at Jayde, she's crossing her arms and shaking her head at me.

"A million-dollar diamond," she says, "and you shove it in your bedside drawer?"

"Um," I say, biting my lip in response. I hadn't even thought about it. I look around, wondering where else I should have put it-

says,

sweatsuit. "Won't you please come?

take my arm and give me a smile. "You'll be fine. I've got a headache, is all

I do, and she is

I head for

wait!" she calls, unzipping a garment bag and

I say, walking back towards it. "It's

it. "Made in

goes to wrap it

to touch

"Don't," she says pointedly.

nod. Just one more

an insult to all the little old ladies who

brushing my face against

stop halfway down, when I see Aden at the bottom standing with his

at me.

up towards my ears, clutching the stole close against my chest, pressing my thighs

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