CHAPTER 105

That night when I was dressing in front of the mirror, I tried to adjust the material of the dress over my hips. And I was stunned that it was very fitted and even my curves were well embraced by the dress.

Suddenly, I saw the face of a stranger, the woman who posed as a classy, well-groomed and, well, . . . out of place.

This was not something I got to do in my past relationships or at least I was not good at it. Not anymore.

The sound of Kylo’s footsteps approaching helped me out of my reverie and when I turned around I saw him standing in the doorway wearing a black suit that made him the capable CEO he was.

But there was a gentleness in his eyes as he looked at me now, a gentleness that robbed me of my words.

‘You look beautiful’, he said in a matter-of-fact way, but his words and the way he was looking at me, was enough to make the room feel much warmer.

I could see a reddening of color cross my face and I averted my eyes unsure of how to react. Like all things in life, positive