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CHAPTER 72

RUBY’S POV

An hour later, we arrived in New York and a shiny black Aston Martin was waiting along with the driver for us once we got out of the private jet.

Dax helped me check if I still looked okay and once he confirmed I was perfect, we got into the car and after exchanging a short pleasantry with the designated driver, we set off for the gala.

Soon, we got to the venue and it was already packed with people. Just as the car stopped right before the red carpet, I could see reporters and journalists peeking hard to see who could be in the car through the tinted glasses but it gave nothing away.

I looked at Dax and he was watching me. I dragged in a long breath and slowly let it out before I reached for his hand then he looked down at our hands before he looked up at me and I shrugged.

“Hold my hand for support. I really need it” I told him pleadingly and he nodded before kissing the back of my hand. Then he leaned closer and also kissed me on my forehead.

“Trust me to alw