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…”

”

another man born with a silver spoon in his mouth. As soon

finger the same one that Aaron had bought in that auction? Did he really buy a raw diamond

to the crowd. “The starting bid was $3 million! And guess how much Aaron paid for it? $8 million!” He slapped

Eight million dollars…

ring on my finger. My mind drifted to machinery: all of the experimental instruments that my lab couldn’t afford. If I could pawn off this rock, I could buy the advanced EEG

whispered to me as he subtly ges- tured

what I was thinking just by

he didn’t know I was also thinking about

vibrated. When I pulled it out, I saw

Lady

your

and brighter than the one Vincent got you

I tooked up, I saw Aaron’s bright eyes looking at me, like a pup- py waiting

cute!

I was doomed.

handsome, you still have

cute,

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

a laugh, Aaron told them

“So if you’re spending this much mon-

beat faster, and I was afraid that he was ready to pull out the ring from his pocket

I knew I was in love with him, I didn’t want to hear a second proposal so soon. Besides,

you think?” Aaron asked casually as he stirred the

on his microphone a few times to get the audience’s attention. His voice echoed over the speak- ers. “Ladies and gentlemen. Our

howled, and again, I was surprised by just how

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

started to call out, “Pick

know who she