Chapter 137

Caroline's POV Ryan and I joined Draven and Kyle for a quick meeting in the conference room. Draven had received a call from investors in New York, and they needed to travel there to finalize an important partnership. "The clients are very satisfied with our proposal, but they've asked us to come in person," Draven explained, his violet eyes briefly meeting mine before I looked away. "They want to extend the contract, but they insist on doing it face-to-face." "Alright. When are we going?" Ryan asked, already pulling out his tablet to check his schedule. "Tomorrow," Draven replied. "Kyle's coming with us, but I'd like Caroline to join us too. It's important for her to meet these investors and be aware of the negotiations." My stomach did a little flip at the thought of being trapped on a plane with him for hours. I'd been doing everything possible to avoid being alone with Draven for the past week. "I agree," Ryan nodded. "What do you think, Carrie?" "Look, I think I should stay,"I sai