[Adelaide Knowles]
What in the bizarre f**k just happened right now?
I glance up at Christian who’s putting on a relaxed smile on his face as he shakes hands with a middle-aged man in a black tux regards me for a long beat before introducing himself as Mr. Edward—one of Castillo's Investors. Christian’s hands are still resting lightly on my waist while I try to think this whole scene which had just played out wasn’t for our usual publicity stunt. A kiss on my cheeks. A kiss on my lips. Either we had played this charade too well or this whole affection seemed a little more intimate than what it was. Just then, a woman, quite younger than the man in age, slips into the circle, she smiles brightly at Christian, cuffing her hand into the man’s elbows while the man beams in return.
“My
