I walked over to clean up the table, but Jared suddenly stood and came right up to me. His big hand pressed over mine, and his voice dropped. “So, you and Nathan? Is that a thing

now?”

I pulled my hand out from under his and looked at him coldly. “What, you’re into digging

into other people’s personal business now, too?”

“We’ve barely been divorced and you’ve already moved on?” His voice sounded hurt, and

the look in his eyes was nothing but disappointment.

I leaned against the table, staring at him like I couldn’t believe what I was hearing. “Before

we even signed the divorce papers, you already had Tracy. I only started seeing someone afterward. I didn’t hurt anyone, and I didn’t cross any moral lines.”

Jared went completely still. I kept my head down, still cleaning, and gave a sharp, cold

laugh. “When you screw up, it’s no big deal. But when I do something, it’s suddenly the end

of the world? Jared, try being fair for once.”

leaned against the

I know, you

been checking up on us.” I honestly hadn’t thought he’d

and unblinking, “You’re not the calculating type,

my head. “Relax. I’m not as easy to fool as I

out a quiet laugh. “Come on, I know you. Calling you beautiful and kindhearted is

over me for the six years we were married?” My gaze sharpened. “You knew exactly how to read me,

me betrayed, maybe it’s time I learned how

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dirty too,” I

get? That good–girl upbringing is deep–rooted. Victoria, you can say you’ll change, but that doesn’t mean you will. Real bad people? You

without hesitation. “You act all warm and understanding, but underneath, you’re all calculation. Everything’s about

again. He gave an awkward little laugh. “So that’s all I am

faced liar?”

it to the top as predators. And I want to be like that too.” I spoke slowly

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