Chapter 204

Aria's POV I've spent days trying to figure out how Aiden knew about my secret wish. Each time I tried to casually question him about it, he somehow managed to turn the conversation around until I felt guilty for even asking. After a few failed attempts, I decided to drop the subject altogether. Today I was scheduled to shoot promotional photos and a video for Audible with Summer, my assistant. As we headed out, we hit the morning rush hour. I was already stressing about being late when—bam!—a red Maserati rear-ended us. Summer and our driver hopped out to handle the situation while I stayed in the car. My phone buzzed with a text from Lillian: "#Nicholas Duncan officially appointed CEO of Everest Group today#" "This Everest Group heir is actually pretty hot," Lillian added. "Though I heard he's a total playboy. Changes girlfriends more often than he changes his underwear when he was abroad!" I rolled my eyes. Seriously, what kind of gossip was Lillian always following? Seven minutes h