He recognized that face - it was Murray, Zoey's cheating ex-boyfriend. What was this, an attempt at a reconciliation?

With a flick of his wrist, Fitch tossed his water bottle into a nearby trash bin without so much as a glance and made his way

outside.

After settling into his car, his driver called.

“Mr. Haskins, where's the pickup?”

“Forget it. She's got a ride. Head back.”

The driver, puzzled but obedient, turned around and left.

Fitch ignited the engine, his eyes never wandering back to where Zoey stood. He gripped the steering wheel, his foot pressing the

accelerator with purpose.

A scoff formed in his mind. A cheater, he mused, was like gum that'd been chewed and spit out. Now Zoey wanted to pick up that

gum and chew it again? Who was he to stop her?

Swomen just never learn. And didn't she have feelings for him?

Her affections ccheap. Just last week she was heartbroken over him, and now her ex could touch her face as if nothing

happened.

Fitch didn’t realize his grip on the steering wheel was tightening. His thoughts drifted to the encounter with Mr. Colby in the

restroom and soon, he called a number.

like that needed to be ousted from

the street to

her, his face etched

I won't go up with you,” he offered, playing

see; a car pulled up, and bending down,

“Carol?”

“Zoey?”

unlock the door but found it was already locked. She cast a glance

documents.

I want to take

merely glanced at his watch, “You've got ten minutes,

humiliation. It was an opportunity she had fought hard for. After begging for a

ten minutes. Now, the car ride felt like

a deep breath, Carol noticed

take my friend home. I won't be seeing him

signaling the driver to unlock the door. Carol stepped

guard down completely.

“Help her in front.”

other choice, she guided Zoey to the passenger seat. Without giving Murray

the driver

dozed off, she felt a chill not from the temperature but

voice.

you don't care that much

trailed off; it was Listina

with her; the doctor

Listina, but even with the distance between

soothing tone.

eat without me.

he

Listina knew you slept withlast night, she'd probably pass out. She

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