Daddy's Best Friend
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o know if I would be accepted into UCLA, moving to California has not always been my dream
ad my r
excitement bubbling over as I plopped down in the library chair opposite her. I was not ju
ising an eyebrow. "Okay, spill. Wh
l, Kylie. The email from the school that would d
it, slow down. Email from who? And why are you freaking out? I
UCLA. Remember that email I sent? They are going to reply me today
Oh my god, the Henry? Like y
iastically. "Ye
ix of disbelief and amusement. "You
udged her. "It's not like you'
amatic sigh. "Fine
s what?" I couldn't hold it in any l
, "Are you freaking kidding me
Do you want the who
nnocently. "O
anyone to kn
a. First, you're freaking out about an email that will determine your so-called future with a man t
s not, really. I mean, they
sly. "Just Ivy League schools
mart and Ivy League-worthy. " I teased and she gaze at me getting humo
piece of work. Did you
hook my head. "Actually,
lly popped out of her
a tad guilty. "I
g. "Oh, I see. You think if you tell him you'
an." I smirked, I get it, but there is no way my dad would
dn't help but laugh along. "Oh, Sophi
unds crazy," I admitte
k, I get it. You've had this crush for ages, and it's intens
ie. I've thought about this a lot. I mean, I'm an adult now. I
e your age, Sophia. And he's your dad's best friend!" She kept reminding me
w all that, but I don't care. I've com
remember, there are other ways to be with someone you care about. And go
ce in my head and the passionate one in my heart
ion. "Yeah, I can see that. Just promise m
over me. "I won't. And hey, maybe UCLA'
ing mischievously. "Oh, I can'
ces, but it was my mess, and I was determined to
you haven't seen him for a while, what
t away, "He doesn't the last time I over heard a conver
to myself,
*
in the living room with a grin that practically stretc
"Well, I couldn't miss this moment, could I?" M
e him, my heart racing. "Yeah, ab
r what, Sophia, I'm incredibly proud of yo
till. I glanced at the clock. Four o'clock. It was time. I
waiting for, for years. I clicked it open, my heart i
citement any longer. I s
e saw it too, the words that brought tears to my eyes. "
mix of relief, joy, and acc
roud smile on his face. "I alwa
"You know, Sophia, since Henry has that mansion
m, curious. "T
ith him while you're in California? It'll be go
chance I had been waiting for. "Stay with Henry?" I pretended to consid
y I think it's a good idea. You
mble. "Fine, fi
nkling. "Great. I'll go c
one it. I had orchestrated the perfect plan to be close to Henry. And
o be easy, living under Henry's roof. But it was a small price to pay for the chance to be near H
this opportunity to be clos
ejection, it wa
first confessed my feelings for him and he