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| wanted to say that | was allowed to want to look nice for myself, but | knew that she would just argue her point
even more.
“My biggest piece of evidence is that you didn’t even seem surprised when Alexander had put his hand on your
waist.”
She crossed her arms and waited for an answer. | shifted uneasily from one foot to the other. | had no idea what |
was going to say. But then, Ava’s eyes widened with realization.
“Holy shit, you slept with him, didn’t you?” she hissed, then her eyes went down to my neck.
It had been a long day, and | bet that my concealer had rubbed off.
Sure enough, Ava pointed at my neck. “You totally slept with him! You have the hickeys to prove it!”
“Would you lower your voice?” | snapped. “Your brother could walk in at any moment. Besides, those aren't
hickeys. They're hives. | had an allergic reaction to a new laundry detergent that | started using.”
Ava’s mouth pursed. “Sure.”
| unplugged the stopper and watched the soapy water drain from her sink. “I have to go,” | said. “I have an early
meeting tomorrow.”
Ava'’s face changed. “Aw, con. Don’t go. | was just teasing you.”
“No, it’s not that,” | lied and gave her a quick hug.
My hands shook slightly as | walked out of Ava’s apartment. | nodded
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at Aiden as | passed him, not in the mood to stop and say goodbye. Since I'd been drinking, | took out my phone
to call a cab. | would just get a cab to dropback off in the morning before work.
When | turned the corner, | almost ran into Alexander.
“Hi,” he said.
“What are you still doing here?” | asked.
“I was worried about you driving your car hsince you can’t see anything at night.” His lips twitched. “I don’t
want you to drive into a pole or anything. Con.” He offered his hand. “I'll walk you home.”
| stared down at his hand, my stomach swooping when | remembered the warmth and comfort that holding his
hand brought me. After a few moments, | placed my hand in his, hoping that I hadn't just made a huge mistake.
The heat coming off his skin automatically relaxed me. As we walked down the busy street, Alexander interlaced
his fingers with mine, making an electric bolt surge down my spine. It felt like we were an actual couple just
going for a nightly stroll. | couldn't deny that I liked the feeling.
When we were halfway to the apartment building, my legs started to becsore from the long day. When | told
Alexander this, he immediately took out his phone.
Ten minutes later, Richard pulled up to the curb to pick us up. When we got in the car, Alexander grabbed my
hand.
“Put up the divider, please,” Alexander told Richard.
After the black divider was in between us, my skin tingled with
nervous excitement. Did this mean that Alexander wanted to make out
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in the car? | didn’t think | would have the strength to deny him.
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