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I toldho ht affect my career I told them how I, too, was concerned about that aspect of our relationship, but that, so far, it wasn’t an issue My Dad and brothers seemed fine with that answer However, Mom wasn’t so easily convinced
“I don’t know, Katherine I mean, the man is your boss Your eet where you’re at in your career”
“I know, Moht man for me I just know it”
Moht, honey I do trust you You know I do I just want you to be okay”
“I know And I a her
“So, when do I get to meet Mr London?” Mom asked
I laughed “He’ll be arriving in Atlanta in a couple of days I’ll bring him home then”
“I’reat to have you back home, too”
“It’s good to be back, Moed each other
I was happy to be back hoia But the truth is, home is with Alex He is my home now
I speed down the interstate, trying to keep iven the car I was driving, and the fact that I was heading to the airport to pick up Alex I shivered in anticipation of seeing him
The car I’ is beautiful – white exterior, black interior Nissan 350 Z Sleek, h it’s a few years old It’s on loan to ht it only a feeeks ago
I arrive to Hartsfield-Jackson Airport two hours later, driving directly to the private jet arrival area The Gulfstrea its way around the tarmac The jet finally co
The airplane door opens and the stairs unfold A few seconds later Alex is standing at the top of the stairs, the wind tousling his hair We lock eyes, and in that moment my heart stops Alex hurriedly walks down the stairs I run to him, and finally, I’m in Alex’s arms
Wrapping my arms around his neck, I bury my face in the crook of his shoulder Alex wraps his ar entle kiss Our lips part, both of us catching our breath, our foreheads lightly touching