Cheat With My Boyfriend Best Friend

Eight Million

Everyone’s attention moved on to the next press- ing matter.

Leslie’s statement did more damage than she’d expected. What she assumed was a ‘harmless statement’ ended up mak- ing most of the players put a finger down. She scoffed and smiled, “Is this a Hallmark movie or something? And you guys who put your fingers down must be afraid your girlfriend refuse to go back with you in Christmas, so that you will be laughed by the whole family.”

“Besides, I don’t think Aaron really lost. He’s probably just lying to make us all feel poor!”

“Bingo!” Aaron grinned. “Now she gets it!”

“What?!” Jack cried. “So your mansion isn’t the size of a small theme park? And you don’t have a cellar full of vintage wines? You don’t own horses..?”

“Well,” Aaron glanced at me. “There is a woman I love. As long as she knows who she is, that’s all that matters.”

“Who even is she?!” Jack’s question put everyone’s eyes on me. “An actor? A supermodel?”

With a frown, Jack started listing obscure celebrities:

“Jennifer Swiss?”

“No.”

“Susan Butler?”

“No.”

“Lydia Johnson…?”

“No. What the hell, man? Lydia’s married,” Aaron scowled.

The crowd was up in arms asking him who his love was, but he simply laughed and refrained from answering.

Then, from the corner of the room, Jason chimed in. “I heard Aaron won an auction for a raw diamond at Sotheby’s a while ago…”

”

five fingers left in the game, and I knew who he was. Vincent was always polite to him since he was another man born with a silver spoon in his mouth. As soon as he spoke up, everyone quieted down

diamond on my finger the same one that Aaron had bought in that auction? Did he really buy a raw diamond and send it to Cartier to have it cut and made into

was $3 million! And guess how much

Eight million dollars…

on my finger. My mind drifted to machinery: all of the experimental instruments that my lab

as he subtly ges- tured to my

was thinking just

know I was

When I

Lady

in your ring

and brighter than the one Vincent got you

loud and set my phone down. When I tooked up, I saw Aaron’s bright eyes looking at me, like a pup- py waiting for praise. G*d, I wanted to pet him.

cute!

I was doomed.

was handsome, you still

he’s cute,

best cut would be and what other stones would complement it. A handful of those women lamented that they weren’t Aaron’s lover. Some of the men even joked and said

a laugh, Aaron told them

if you’re spending this much mon- ey, you have to be

faster, and I was afraid that he was ready to pull out the ring from his pocket and get down on one knee in front

soon. Besides, I was only 27. I was still working on my

think?” Aaron asked casually as he stirred the ice

get the audience’s attention. His voice echoed over the speak- ers. “Ladies and gentlemen. Our first game is over,

howled, and again, I was surprised by

down, now! According to the rules, he must accept his punishment.

to call out, “Pick

to know who she