So she dared not ask too much, nor did she dare let him introduce his friends to her. She was afraid he'd ask about her friends.

Felix quickly returned to Listina's side, where she had been waiting for him.

"Felix, I'm craving an apple."

He carved her a couple of bunnies, a little trick he used in the past to charm her. He was still a pro at it.

Listina's eyes crinkled into crescents, "How about one more?"

With a flourish of his paring knife, Felix carved out another bunny, a perfect likeness.

But the apple he'd prepared for Carol was just lazily chopped into cubes. He certainly hadn't taken the tto carve animals to

please her back then.

Carol didn't know any of this, believing she was in a romantic relationship with Felix.

By the tMaja finally had a moment to catch up with her, Carol had been "dating" Felix for three months.

Carol sat across from Maja, a smile on her face.

"I can't introduce you just yet. You have no idea how amazing he is."

Maja was indifferent to romance, more interested in her laptop and the designs she was tweaking. When they met for a meal, her

computer was her plus-one.

Carol leaned in close, popping a piece of cheese into Maja's mouth.

"Maja, I heard lan is coming back from abroad. Is it true? You might actually meet your husband in name. Just wonder if he'll bring

his high school sweetheart with him."

Maja's fingers danced on the keyboard, her face composed.

"It's true. Holden's calling him back. As for the sweetheart, I really wouldn't know."

Carol munched on fruit, sighing before studying Maja's expression.

I mean, he is technically

even pause in her typing, "Why would I be? We've never spoken. He

sstrings. I went alone. lan

thinking about it - who could be so cold, and to

him. There are plenty of good-looking

him up and bring him to you, guaranteed to

from staying up late with clients. She sipped her coffee and replied with

nothing to do with me, but it will

her, and so would the Pennyfeathers, to

grabbed her phone to reply to Felix's

men too seriously. And who says men are the only ones allowed

of the town with his first love for years. Why stay chaste at

them keep you company."

it amusing, noticing the love bites on Carol's neck

was curious

been quick to fall in love but just as

Three months and they'd taken it to the

of expertise, patted Maja

feeling of it until you've been there. The thing about men

after you've slept

bashful by nature, glanced around to make sure no one was eavesdropping before covering Carol's

hand.

I get it, Felix

smile

heels. Raised in a sheltered world, Carol was stubborn when

believing she could break through any barrier with her

been three months.

Felix, Maja chose to keep her

by an adult store in the mall. It was an automated shop, and although

before, she now felt a sudden

sexy, she sent Felix a

place, I've got

feeling thrilled

and spending twith Listina, squeezing

his schedule and knew how hard he

she felt sorry for him but didn't know

wasn't an option;

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