Chapter 187

I couldn't stop grinning. It felt too wide. "I'm telling him. That I want us to be official. About my... feelings." She shot upright so fast the stool skidded. "You're finally doing it! Good. Say it, serve the cake, drag him to bed—boom. Perfect night." "Keep your voice down," I hissed, yanking her sleeve. "There's literally a child two feet away." She cackled and dropped back onto the stool. "Sorry. I'm just happy for you. Leave the cake to me." "Something simple's fine," I said, then paused. "Oh, by the way. That boyfriend of yours. Cade Lawson? I saw his face on a promo banner. He's doing some kind of reality show?" "Yeah." Yvaine nodded. "He passed the audition. No clue when filming starts, though. Probably after the holidays." "You sure about this? He's already got a fanbase. I've seen them fight people online like it's blood sport. And don't those shows ban contestants from dating?" I'd seen a clip of Cade a few nights ago. If he actually had talent to match that face, the show w