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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since he was another man born with a silver spoon in his mouth. As soon as he spoke up, everyone quieted down to listen, and I was no

finger the same one that Aaron had bought in that auction? Did he really buy a raw diamond and send it to Cartier to

was $3 million! And guess how much Aaron paid

Eight million dollars…

drifted to machinery: all of the experimental instruments that my lab couldn’t afford. If I could

this one,” Aaron whispered to me as he subtly ges- tured to

He knew what I was thinking just by seeing me touch my

didn’t know I was also thinking

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

Lady

The diamond in your ring is called the

and brighter than the one Vincent

out 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.

cute!

I was doomed.

man was handsome, you

cute, you’re

the lucky lady who was gonna get an $8 million ring from Aaron. A bunch of women were excitedly discussing what the best cut would be and what other stones would complement it. A handful of those

told

much mon- ey, you

beat faster, and I was afraid that he was ready to

want to hear a second proposal so soon. Besides, I was only 27.

think?” Aaron asked casually as he stirred the ice in his

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

howled, and again, I was surprised

rules, he must

people started to call out, “Pick

need to know