Ellen POV
Friday afternoon, I was preparing to attend my new book's release. Billie picked me up in his car. He was wearing a denim shirt and black pants. He always looks neat and polished, despite his casual style.
"Congratulations," Billie said when I was already in his car. He kissed my cheek gently while looking at me proudly.
"Thank you," I said.
A week into my relationship with Billie. I didn't feel any change. Although it did help distract me from my feelings for Axl. I heard he was back in Denver. Whatever. It's not my business anymore.
I arrived at a big bookstore in New York City. This place was crowded. I saw my face plastered on a poster in front of the store. I was embarrassed but also proud. I was proud of myself.
"You're so pretty, Ellen," Billie said when we arrived a
