The Best Friend's Contract

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Dimitri moans,

s it and continuously moaning with pleasure, leaves me slightly uncomfortable. My eyes wa

lows, tilting his head to the

to bribe because. . . only with food. I don't need to pay them with a large amount of money or b

urger while he can. He seems to cherish the moment as he pays attention to nothing bu

ishing his last bite before

my car, seeing Gerald opening the door for the two of us. I step inside the car and see t

fore scrolling down at my phone, seeing that there are a couple of t

s, ''I

quiet. I let out a deep sigh, gesturing for Gerald to begin driving. The whole c

slip, ''What

home with no stops. She even refused to have dinner with

sation. So, it was Flynn's job to ask her about her day and how long she'll be

ng down on one knee, which is considered important as I've known. It's like a symbol; a man w

. I'm just givin

kes, causing the car to stop. I turn to glare at him as cars behind begin to hor

step out of the car as I glance at the car behind us-raising my hand as an apology. The woman's eyes widen

at the buildin

ith an engagement ring?'' He raises an eyebrow before making

he was married before. . . maybe he knows how to choose one. It's not like I can't depe

enna would want or like. It's quite a push on my ego. . . admitting how I can't determine my best friend's

. The ring is something for her to keep, too-I won't ask for it back when we get a divorc

in between two women. My eyebrows furrow at him. . . realis

eems to be getting the wrong idea-as if Dimitri and I, are the couple. ''I'm proposing to my girlfriend, '

ng best friends with a girl ever since I was little. . . had quite an impact. She would always be the on

he tries to get me to say something about Kenna. . . in order for him to find the?pe

knowing that he's probably mentally slapping himself for having a friend like m

deeply into my eyes, making mine widen in surprise but stay still, instead. He squints his eye

h passion, admiration, as if she's the most amazing woman you've ever laid eyes on. The woman that you will love for the res

t, '' Dimit

s are looking at nowhere but me which leaves me staring down at my hands, realising that I ca

would laugh loudly at my silly jokes or even roll her eyes at my stupid decisions, mak

attention to her. . . to an extent that I would be in love with her. Her beauty is no doubt, a?killer. It's a surpri

to her eyes, I've never felt the temptation to see through her. So. . . describing her w

upts which causes me to blink a few times, finding

urite engagement ring. The ring of rings. . . as it has been called, '' He states, making

it's just a 'will you marry me' ring instead of 'I love you and I want you to be my wife' kind

as he clears his throat, ''Actually. . . I can give you something more meaningful and special. It's not as simple as this ring bu

e, '' I

I place the red box inside my coat's pocket. My lips curve up int

alking pass me and into the car

huckle escaping my mouth, ''All you did was brought me to the jewellery s

ing to look at him; knowing that he's got a point. ''You better play nice or

old back my annoyance. There's no doubt that he'll be able to help me with the whole proposing thing because h

r work, ''

rtlessly, ''You're talking to Dimitri, the?damn?MVP.

stop typing on his phone with a

k him quite a long time to move on. Up till now, he still hasn't managed

erything. . . her birthday, their anniversary. I guess those kind of things weren't enough to make it seem as i

is phone which causes me to furrow my eyebrows at the word count. This d

ing to lose her if you didn't hurry. You were supposed to be on your flight to somewhere but y

Gerald to let out a scoff but he quickly covers it by clearing his throat-continuin

to watch your?damn?proposal. Once they start lifting up their phones and record the whole

ose kind of things are scandals. . . but if it's a proper proposal, she'd flip wit

point is to surprise Kenna. She doesn't need to know I'll be proposing today because lik

and what if I get kicked out?'' I question with a slight wo

ponds before pointing onto his phone, ''Now. . . stop pro

t to read,

ting the opposite from me instead of beside me. ''I'll be Kenna and you'll be yourself, now r

I look up at his face, making sure that I'm doing it cor

the panting, ''

seem to fit our situation perfectly. . . me describing the years we've spent t

rt. It's made to impress her and also the people around

up at my hair, ''Run your fingers through your hair a little bit, try making them look

ses him to raise his index finger up before looking down at the screen-imm

and then come back here to pick me up at the exact spot, '' I add and he nods

with my walking pace before answering his phone tha

ide me, ''Mr. Ashton. . . you're needed in the office as soon as possible. Esmeralda told me t

That has got to wait, this can't.'' I reply before entering the emergency room which i

on-making me turn back to look for Kenna. According to the informations I have gathered, she's working a

ound the age of six. The little girl's eyes are filled with tears as she holds back the pai

behind her ear. The little girl nods her head, wiping away the fallen tears wit

parent holding onto his shoulders-realising me that the little boy might've pushed he

bacterial liquid on the girl's knee, paying attention to her expression and seeing that she's

at the little boy, gesturing for him to walk towards the little girl which he does and slo

elf, seeing th

hen she sees me standing in the middle of the hallway. I continue to stare at her, see

myself a confused look from her. ''Look, do you have a

'' She raises an eyebrow, her blue eyes are squinting at me which causes

ought. I forgo

king as soon as they get the whole point of a man going down on one knee. Within se

r voice low but loud e

'' I a

ones, ''You're the best thing that has ever happened to me and by far, the only person I want to spend th

nd I begin to slightly look around, the people here

er since then, we've been through a lot but we were always side to side. You helped me when I was at my wors

beautiful blue eyes, your pink rosy cheeks and?oh, don't get me started when you laugh, you're like an angel. You're

fe with you. . . will you marry me?'' The question pops out as I take the red box out of my jacket's po

le and neither does her eyes. She just stands there befor

which leaves both Kenna and I to laugh before turning around, seeing that there

he's hot.'' A

o!'' Someone

a few doctors, including Kenna. My lips are already curv

ry you, '' She answers and I slowly stand up straight, looking down at her due to

the neck, ''Hug me.'' She whispers and within seconds, I am already wrapping my arms a

inches apart so both of us begin to pull further away, seein

on her finger, seeing how much it matches her-slightly leaving me happy for choosing it. ''D

ng into hers, ''Y