#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

the dress and a pair of strappy black heels to

that I’ll fill

few hours later. It’s already crowded when I arrive, and it takes

him at the bar. He’s handsome. Even

men Leah sets me up with are total duds,

he says, leaning down to kiss me

“You look

from the crowd, and he leans in to talk to me.

glancing not so

help but feel a little bored. I always had so much fun when I went out with Karl. He

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

was always exciting.

interested in how impressive he is than in what

conversation, I have to cut him off. “Excuse

as he drones on about his recent account at work. “I

he says with a wink. I have to resist the urge to cringe as I cross the

my hair in the bathroom mirror, then slip into

his way into my stall. He slips his hand around me and slides

back, grabbing my butt.

goes down with a groan. Too bad for him, the only class

I leave him like that, crumbled over in the

on his face.

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

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

though I try not to, I always find myself

have the intense feeling that I’m being watched. I

sight of him retreating out

stands out to me.

point, anyway.

he walks over with a

I’m Adam,” he says, his voice deep and gritty in a way that makes me perk up

forget the presence

more my type. He has curly brown hair

taller than me. I wait while he buys us both drinks, then we

in the corner

closer. I

I

I say, “but it’s actually cooking.” I wait for his response, biting my

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