“Noted,” I murmured, unable to take my eyes off her as she continued to chatter away, barely settling down once we got to the restaurant and took our seats.
“I’m glad you had a change of outfits for me on the jet,” she said quietly, glancing around the Consulate UWS. “Wearing workout clothes to the planetarium would be one thing, but I don’t think they’d even let me in here.”
I sighed. “You’re gorgeous no matter what you’re wearing, though that shade of blue does bring out your eyes.”
Celeste flushed, smoothing a hand over her dress before looking back at me. “I feel like I’ve been talking all day,” she said, taking a sip of her wine. “Have you been to New York City before?”
“I have,” I said, smiling. “But only for business. I haven’t taken much time to explore the city any more than n
