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Chelsea sang “Silent Night” in a sweet voice that was so in Christmas trees in stands, stopped to watch She hit the final note and everyone clapped Chelsea on stage clapped her hands, too

“That was great, wasn’t it?” she asked

“Finish the way, I showed you,” Lexie said And Chelsea schooled the smile off her face and did a lo

“Can I see the video?” Chelsea asked, and Lexie tapped her phone and handed it to her

Ben next to me looked at his watch and then his clipboard “Take five,” he said The little reindeer kick line scattered and Ben went to go sit with Chelsea and Lexie’s phone

“You wanted to talk?” Lexie asked

“Yeah,” I said “Can we go upstairs?”

“Sure But re fancy” She handed Ben Baby Girl, who I swear growled at me as I walked away

“Ben’s running the show?” I asked, following Lexie up tonot to stare at her ass becauseattention and part of the reason I hadn’t been paying attention was because every time ere alone I was all over her Or she was all overher all over town

The sex was a out on talking to her

She earing a pair of jeans and I couldn’t remember if I’d ever seen her in jeans before

It was dark but war from the main floor heaters made the old hayloft pretty cosy

“Ben is a natural director” She said with a smile “Nohy are you here?” I pulled her into led her eyebrows at ht ship”

“No,” I said “I wanted to talk to you Matt stopped by”

“Did you get in a fight?”

“Not this time But he said…he said there have been a lot of people bothering you at the front desk”

“They’re not botheringme in the face “They’re just interested in their next ure”

“Matt said souys—”

She pursed her lips attime, Ethan I’m fine I promise”

“I want to , I want to get on a microphone and introduce you as my wife To everyone”

“Didn’t we do at that at the Jamboree?”

“No We didn’t We let gossips do all the work and it’s why people are coto ask questions about the election hat they really want is us”

“Give the at me