Chapter 52: Just a Little More Sleep

She stood in the shadows, watching Michael and Lucy share a love she couldn't find at Paramount Airlines.

She saw him off at the gate, straightened his crooked tie with a smile, and wished him a safe landing.

Chloe hid nearby, feeling utterly miserable.

He treats his lover and everyone else like night and day.

He'd let Lucy easily slip past his defenses, but Chloe? Not a chance.

All night long, Chloe was trapped in a relentless loop of nightmares.

Her brow stayed furrowed all night. No matter how much Michael tried to soothe her, he couldn't smooth it out.

The next morning, sunlight streamed through the window, waking Chloe up.

Her head still throbbed. She could barely remember how much she had drunk last night. Now, she felt absolutely miserable.

She was about to push herself up when her hand accidentally brushed against something warm.

Chapter 52: Just a Little More Sleep

She gasped, and in the next moment, her wrist was seized, pulling her back onto the bed.

man murmured in a deep

her last night and barely

ta

in the same bed with her.

are we in the same bed?" she

never usually spends the night in the same

opened his eyes, dark circles

them.

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coolly saying, "Why so nervous now? You weren't like

me."

I say that yesterday? Damn it, why can't I remember

nervous chuckle, blinked, and said, "So... um, aren't you going to work

after spending the night together, you're just gonna ditch me? You haven't

Just a Little More Sleep "Spend the night? Pay up?" she

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was a mask of terror as she

abused, clearly told

my own clothes

she might have

Michael.

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