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…”

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knew who he was. Vincent was always polite to him since he was another man born with a silver

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

was $3 million! And guess how much Aaron paid for it? $8 million!” He slapped

Eight million dollars…

my finger. My mind drifted to machinery: all of the experimental instruments that my lab couldn’t afford. If I could pawn off this

to me as

knew what I was thinking just by seeing me touch

embarrassed. Hopefully, he didn’t know I was also thinking

vibrated. When I pulled it out, I saw a text

Lady

The diamond in your

brighter than the one Vincent got

Aaron’s bright eyes looking at me, like a pup- py waiting for

cute!

I was doomed.

was handsome, you still have a

he’s cute,

ring from Aaron. A bunch of women were excitedly discussing what the best cut would be and what other stones

laugh, Aaron told them

you’re spending this much mon- ey, you have to be planning on proposing,

and gave me a look that made my heart beat faster, and I was afraid that he was ready to pull out the ring from his pocket and get down on one knee

so soon. Besides, I was only 27.

Aaron asked casually as he stirred

tapped on his microphone a few times to get the audience’s attention. His voice echoed over

was surprised by just how popular

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

started to call out,

to know who she