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“Just a second,” I told hi look He turned his head towards Jeffrey then and I didn’t see the look he gave hi by the way Jeffrey was suddenly stone-faced and professional again, it was probably not good I let it go, but I did file it away for so to talk to him about later I liked Jeffrey, why shouldn’t he be able to enerous an employer as Aaron was he didn’t stick to that hard of a line with his wait staff

The concert was in Central Park and it was croe got there We finally found a spot and Aaron set up the two canvas chairs that we’d bought from a little stand on our way in Aaron left me there and came back a few ether, snuggling under the blanket and sipped the hot cocoa while we listened to the sounds of the siant Christ and although the night was freezing, the sky was clear and the stars looked alned just for us

“You look like a little girl wishing on a star,” Aaron said

I looked over at hi, handsome features I loved the fact that when I looked at hi in his eyes He reached over and touched ainst it for a minute and said,

“I feel like a little girl, I’m so happy here with you”

He set to be happy too” I heard myself whiirl” His ue slip between the seams of my lips He tasted like cinnaue, he sucked it into hiser each ti out from somewhere deep in my core I felt his hand slip underneath the blanket and take mine in his My world was complete…

We stayed until the last band played and then Aaron said,

“Are you ready to go get some dinner?”

“Yes, I’,” I told him

“Do you like Chinese food?”

“Love it!”

“How about we pick some up and take it back to my apartment?”

I have to ad forward to dinner out with hi with hireat,” I said

Aaron asked me what I liked to eat and ordered the food online Jeffrey pulled the car up near the door of the restaurant and one of the waiters brought the food out to the car I had a hard ti they would do that for anyone not named Aaron Winters, especially when I saw him slip the man a fifty dollar tip

Jeffrey drove us to the Upper East Side, which didn’t surprise me It here some of the most coveted real estate in New York was located Aaron lived in a building called the Strath a New Yorker born and bred I had of course heard of it although I’d never been inside It was on east 84th street in the heart of Manhattan The building was huge an

d looked like it was trying to reach the sky to me The sreeted hiine I would give someone I saw every day