#Chapter 3 – Unexpected Encounter
Abby

“I know there’s a lot to choose from,” Leah says innocently. “So, just pick the ones you want to sleep

with the most.”

I give her a look, but she just plasters on that innocent smile and waits for me to look at my phone.

Beside me, Chloe leans in slightly, trying to get a look at the screen.

“Fine, this guy,” I say, showing them the one I picked. “There, I have a date,”

“Why not meet someone else too, while you’re at it?” Leah says. “Just to save time.”

I’m a bit resistant to the idea, but I eventually give in to Leah’s pestering. I message another guy to

meet me later in the evening.

“You guys need to help me find something to wear,” I say when everything’s been planned.

They both agree, and we pay our bill. We walk around the shops until we find one that might have the

kind of thing I’m looking for. Chloe and Leah help me pick out a few dresses, and I go in the back to try

them on.

I decide on a form-fitting black dress. It hugs my curves and cuts down in the front to show a bit of

cleavage. It’s flattering on my fuller figure, and I can’t help but admire myself a bit in the mirror. It’s the

kind of dress Karl never would have wanted me to wear.

Leah grins when I walk out to show them. I do a little twirl, and Chloe claps. “Now that’s a dress!” she

exclaims.

“You look like a goddess,” Leah adds.

I can feel my face warm. “Come on, stop,” I say with a laugh.

“Very se xy,” Chloe continues, making me blush even harder. I wave them off and go into the back to

I buy the dress and a pair of strappy black

I’ll fill them in the

Luke, a few hours later. It’s already crowded when

the bar. He’s handsome. Even

Leah sets me up with are

gorgeous,” he says, leaning down to kiss me on the

smile. “You look

from the crowd, and he leans in to talk to

all the while glancing not

help but feel a little bored. I always had so much

was constantly making jokes. I never knew what to expect with Karl, but

was always exciting.

guy I’ve been out with recently–more interested in how impressive

have to cut him

about his recent account at work. “I just need

take too long,” he says with a wink. I have to resist the

my hair in the bathroom mirror, then slip into one of the open stalls. A minute later,

pushes his way into my stall. He slips his hand around me

back, grabbing my butt.

hard. He goes down with

him like that, crumbled over in the stall

on his face.

handsome guys in the last three years, and I haven’t gone home

They’re all the same, desperate to get into bed with me rather than get to

I always find myself comparing them to Karl, and

bar. For a moment, I have the intense feeling

him retreating out the front

stands out

point, anyway.

and he walks over with a

and gritty in a way that makes me perk up a little.

forget the presence

too, and more my type. He has curly brown hair and deep blue

taller than me. I wait

table in the corner to

hobbies?” he asks, inching closer. I

but I don’t

it’s actually cooking.” I wait

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