Chapter 4
My chest tightened as I looked at the flowers and imagined him asking me to marry him. “What’s all arranged?”
“You can start your new job once you’ve finished up here. You can be a part of the Research and Development team here at the station.”
What? “But I’m going home to Azaeli once I’ve finished with all this crap.”
He screwed up his face at the word crap. “What do you mean? This is the job you wanted. You said it would be your dream job.”
“No. I didn’t say that. I said it was the job I was planning to work towards. It wouldn’t be my dream job.”
My dream job would probably involve playing music.
He placed the flowers at the foot of the bed and started to pace. “I’ve organised it all for you, and now you’re telling me you don’t want it?”
“Yes. That’s exactly what I’m sa
