CHAPTER 14

Cassie’s meeting with Mr. Parks was concluded in less than fifteen minutes. He had informed her that Parks Publishers would be bringing out her book, subject to finalizing some finer details in the agreement, which would be signed at the start of the new year. Cassie was ecstatic. She thanked him repeatedly for the opportunity, shook his hands and walked out all over the moon

“Someone looks happy” Aaron says with a huge smile as Cassie emerges from the meeting room where she had just seen Mr. Parks

“Who might that be?” Cassie asks, smiling uncontrollably

“Good news I’m guessing, you seem overjoyed” Alex states with a chuckle

“Thanks to the both of you. I’m off to meet Yang” Cassie tells the boys, as she picks out her phone from her bag

“Have fun Cas” Aaron says, gently placing a kiss on her forehead.

Even though it had happened before, the gesture still came as a surprise, and she still melted at the feeling of his lips on her forehead. Just as Aaron withdraws his lips, she