Read When I'm with You (Because You Are Mine #2)(21) online free by Beth Kery
Author: Beth Kery
“Did the cab drop you off in the wrong place?” he asked as they made their way toward the bustling outdoor market.
“What? Oh, no,” she said, realizing he’d probably seen her walking toward him from blocks away. “I took the bus.”
He blinked. “The bus?”
She dug into the pocket of her small backpack and pulled out a card. “My CTA pass. Do you have any idea how convenient these things are? Between buses and the L, I can go anywhere in Chicago,” she said, the amazement in her voice genuine. Learning to navigate around had been an oddly liberating experience for her, invigorating, to jump onto a vehicle and blend anonymously with the vibrant flow of humanity, to become a single cell in the lifeblood of the city.
His eyes gleamed in amusement. “You hold it up like it’s a badge of honor.”
“It is.”
“Étoile would make quite the headline out of that,” he murmured, referring to the French tabloid she hated with a white-hot passion for sensationalizing her life and using it as fodder to sell papers. “Fair-Haired Heiress Caught Slumming It,” he quoted an imagined headline.
“Screw Étoile,” she said succinctly. She hitched her chin at the crowd of people bustling around them, intent on their marketing in the early morning light. “I’m willing to bet they don’t even know what Étoile is, and nor would they care. They could care less about who my father is. They’ve...
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