I sighed. “I’ll call Blake.”

“Blake?” Astrid’s eyebrows shot up. “I just complimented you on standing up for yourself, and now you’re calling him?”

“Don’t worry,” I said. “I have my reasons.”

As I scrolled through my contacts, I noticed a missed call from Blake from about half an hour ago, showing a duration of

30 seconds.

I looked at Ethan. “Did you answer my phone earlier?”

Ethan nodded. “Yeah, Mr. Parker called. I asked what he wanted, but he didn’t say much. I was going to tell you after your

shower, but when Astrid suggested poker, I got distracted.”

“Is something wrong?” he asked, looking worried.

I rubbed my temples as everything clicked.

So Blake called and Ethan answered. He must have assumed we were alone in a hotel room. He probably thought we were going to… that’s why he had us reported.

Blake Parker, you really are something. It’s lucky I brought Astrid tonight. If there had actually been something between Ethan and me, I would’ve been completely humiliated.

the hallway

Blake’s POV

my phone rang. Seeing Audrey’s name,

“Hello.”

disappointed?” Her

about what?” I kept

arrested as a prostitute?” She didn’t hide her anger. “Blake Parker, we were

enemies. Why report

out. “How do

and Ethan answered. Who else could it be?” Her

despicable?”

might be

also here, you wouldn’t have reported us, right? Your way of ‘helping‘

taking a breath. “If Astrid hadn’t been here tonight, I’d be

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never betrayed you. Is this

want to ruin your

Seeing Ethan answer her phone I couldn’t stand the thought of them together. That college kid with my Audrey? No. Just no. When I made that call, revenge wasn’t on my mind. I wasn’t trying to destroy her reputation. I was worried about her, damn it.

still can’t handle the idea of her with another man. Couldn’t let her become someone

to realize how badly I screwed up. Reporting her for prostitution… what the hell was I thinking? One phone

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