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…”

”

Vincent was always polite to him since he was another man born with a silver spoon

had bought in that auction? Did he really buy a raw diamond and send

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

Eight million dollars…

dainty 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

whispered to me as he subtly ges- tured to my

knew what I was thinking just by seeing me

know I was also thinking about

When I pulled

Lady

The diamond in your ring is called

clearer, and brighter than the one

bright eyes looking at

cute!

I was doomed.

a man was handsome,

cute, you’re done

excitedly discussing what the best cut would be and what other stones would complement it. A handful of those women

a laugh, Aaron told them

mon- ey, you have to be

that he

I didn’t want to hear a second proposal so soon. Besides, I was

do you think?” Aaron asked casually as he stirred the

his microphone a few times to get the audience’s attention. His voice echoed over the speak- ers.

crowd howled, and again, I was surprised by just

must accept his punishment. So, Aaron…

to

need to know who she