a's
id to Jules, ploppi
creeping into her cheeks,
had his tongue down your
p. His nam
repeated, smili
entrepr
uu
s ri
love
ing us for a ga
aus
" I asked, getting
I said I couldn't go without you,
oa
. Our first ric
have nothing in my wardrobe of th
d. In fact, the dresses should be c
I teased, wiggling my
u?" she
M
ith mystery man?" she asked, her eyes bea
I stare
his name?" She excl
n't ask for
an't beli
anyway. It was just one night
ened when we were apart. I glanced at the cloc
I said, grabbing my jacket
out as I stepped out the
urs till the end of my shift. Time seemed
r uncomfortable. "Get table nine for me please? I go
ies." I repli
. Two men sat there, engrossed in a conversation. My ey
a ring on his finger while laughing at something his friend said.
else who was free to attend to their table
neath my breath and ma
hat can I get you?" I said
n his grey eyes before he masked it. He ce
nd who looked quite familiar
He said sharply. "He'll have that wit
y heels, releasing a deep breath
few minutes later as an
setting up the table and
e says flatly, staring a
ed, "Di
es
aking the glass from him and walking
utes later with the
you
d 'accidentally' as whisky splashed forward, dire
ocence. "I'm so sorry that
d snickered, clearly finding the w
epeated, dabbing a
other customers. He realises this the same time I did.
said through g
at whisky," I said coolly, emphasi
smirking to myself. I felt
o my car, exhausted as ever. I sat there for a few minu
t once. Twi
oaned, hitting my head against
he bonnet, examining the engine. Who
again. After the tenth try, I ga
rant, the noise of the street fading behind me. M
e. Clutching my purse tigh
voice cal
reached into my purse,
under my breath.
ce drawled, "I j
rested." I re
e said, quickening his steps and
gainst the brick wall. I winced. That
self, masking my
the second time. "I'm
middle of a dark alley. In what world was that
e, the kind that made my skin crawl. "
yes over my body, mak
uch me."
challenged, grinnin
it." A voice came fro
m. Again.
ure relaxed, in contrast to the situation. H
n all over his face yet he still maintained th
tep forward and that was enough t
huffed, straightening my skirt
ay?" He
uld he
led." I said l
d. "Sure
ed to
ow?" He spoke again, s
of what to say. I was scared, truthfull
restaurant, is that yours?" He asked,
gets me where I need
couldn't
ad me at a l
ou off." He said a
being nice? Whatever he was tryin
d around to look at me, frust
I'm not going anywhere with
mirked. "I don't know yours either, yet
nd. I moved my feet grudgingly as we walked to his car. It w
etly, eyes fixed on the road as he dro
en.
yours?" He asked, gl
id, a smile tugging at my lips
plied dryly, the corner of his mouth lifting
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