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I said yes. I pretended to be surprised.I even kissed him. But something inside me stayed still.
Because what he didn’t know was that Jules, my best friend, had seen him the day after his jaw dropped when he saw my penthouse. She’d called me from the mall. “He’s at the jewelry counter,” she said, whispering.
He’s going to propose soon. I can feel it from his energy.”
I had no idea how to answer her. I cared for Ryan, sure.
But did I love him? Knowing what I knew, the proposal wasn’t romantic at all. It was strategic.
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