Sam realized a little too late he let his true feeling out. Emma Jean knew he had reservations of his relationship but not to this extent. She couldn’t say anything to him, knowing he didn’t want sympathy she changed the subject. “So, I asked Kenji to come to the Gala.”He was grateful for the change in subject. “You asked him to be your date?”“Not really. I asked him to meet me there.”He sighed. “What if he doesn’t show up?”“If he doesn’t show up, he doesn’t show up.”“I may have only worked with you for a little while, but even I can tell that you would be brokenhearted if he don’t show up.”“Hush. Let me pretend to be strong when I want to be.”Sam pulled her in for a sideways hug. At that time Kieran came out of the store with his suit in his hand. He narrowed his eyes seeing the two of them in that position.
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