Chapter 23

Chapter 2

I shake my head lightly, trying my hardest to escape the thoughts. There's a group

of guys around my age hanging near the entrance, smoking and loudly bantering. One of them tries to grab my attention, but I ignore him and keep going.

My black stilettos clack against the pavement, in sync with my shaky breath while

I make my way down the street. Not sure where I'm going, just as long as it's away from the club.

Just as I'm striding past a crowded restaurant, a familiar voice comes behind me.

"Abby?"

I tense up and slowly turn around, instantly recognizing the smooth, deep tone of Luke Brandt...Jason's father. He takes a few steps toward me and almost immediately, my body begins to relax a little bit.

My heartbeat accelerates while my eyes take in the view of his tall frame, and I can sense a heat rising to my cheeks. As well as a second rush of warmth between my thighs.

Though Jason is attractive, his dad is even sexier and charming. A perfect silver fox. But I know that it's wrong to look at Mr.

He's my

Well, my ex-boyfriend now.

me, and the heat radiating from his body caresses my skin and I can feel

worn a bra

sound casual and

I have, there's been a weird fluttering sensation in

to admit it, my panties also

as he notices the redness around my eyes and my tear-stained flesh. "What's wrong?" he asks with a hint

mumble, lowering my head to

moving so close to me that the intoxicating scent of his spicy cologne floods my nostrils. "But

in his voice has me close to tears once more. I swallow hard and try to maintain my composure

walk out of it. Each one is dressed in business attire and appears to

everything okay, Luke?"

build

into

from their attention. Though a part of me is enjoying the glazed-over

of his hand, barely taking his sparkling, chestnut eyes off me. "Just catching up with my son's girlfriend, Abby. I'll See you guys on

begin to stroll

few of my coworkers at the

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