The CEO's Contractual Wife

Chapter 108

Chapter 108

Olivia

He led me down a path I hadn’t noticed before, winding through lush vegetation until we was a sleek black helicopter.

“You’re kidding me.”

Alexander grinned. “Nope. Best way to see the island.”

“I’ve never been in a helicopter before.”

emerged in a small clearing. There, sitting on a landing pad

“First time for everything.” He guided me toward the aircraft where a pilot was waiting. “Morning, Jackson.”

“Mr. Carter. Mrs. Carter.” The pilot nodded politely.

Alexander helped me into the passenger seat and handed me a headset. “Put this on so we can talk. The rotors get loud.”

Once we were strapped in, the pilot started the engine. The rotors began to spin, slowly at first, then faster until they became a blur above us. My stomach lurched as we lifted off the ground.

“Holy shit!” I gripped Alexander’s hand tightly.

His voice came through the headset, amused. “Relax. Jackson’s the best pilot in the Caribbean.”

As we rose higher, my initial fear gave way to awe. The island spread out beneath us, a paradise of lush green jewel surrounded by turquoise waters.

“It’s incredible,” I breathed, pressing my face to

the window.

“Look over there.” Alexander pointed to the eastern side of the island. “That’s the reef we snorkeled at.”

From this height, I could see the full extent of the coral formations, spreading like intricate lace work through the clear water.

“And there’s our private cove.” He indicated a small crescent of white sand, secluded by rocky outcroppings.

“Where you nearly gave me sand burns on my ass,” I reminded him through the headset.

Alexander laughed. “Worth it.”

banked, giving us a view of the densely forested interior of the island. Mountains rose from

said, pointing to the

“We’re landing up there?”

near the

the lush vegetation. Jackson maneuvered

be back in three hours, sir,” the

“Thanks, Jackson.”

leaving us alone on the mountaintop. The view was breathtaking, a 360–degree panorama of the island and the

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said to bring a jacket,” I said, pulling it from my bag as the

face, from which he withdrew a large basket

picnic? Seriously?” I

a reason.” He spread the blanket on a

in

our honeymoon. Normal

logic. Taking the glass he offered, I settled

Alexander clinked his glass against mine, and

the rest of the basket: fresh fruit, cheese, cured

himself,” I said, sampling

popped a grape into his mouth. “The

have planned for dessert?” I asked, raising

Carter.” His voice lowered suggestively.

Alexander pulled me to my feet.

to the edge of the plateau, where a narrow path descended

Leap,” he explained as we

not ominous at

stand here with your true love, the

sheer drop below. Alexander’s arm

“I’d hate to lose my wife so

wind wrapped around us, and for a moment, it felt like we were suspended

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