My CEO 261

261 Is Tonight The Night?

(Winona)

"Girl, you're killing me," Lisa says, sliding the cocktail over to me with a smirk.

I take a drink and shrug.

"You're seriously trying to act all chill about this? Like, 'Oh, I'm not even sure I'll go through with it'? Come on, Winona, you've got a hall pass. Do you know how rare that is? It's like finding a damn unicorn."

"Yeah well, when it seems too good to be true, it probably is. I can't believe that Jayden won't have a problem with it later on." I don't want to set off world war three.

"It's not like he has to know."

"What if he asks me?"

"You're under no obligation to tell him anything."

"What if he says he regrets the decision?"

If he does, it's his problem. You've been honest. He doesn't own you."

I take another sip, the alcohol smooth but strong enough to warm me from the inside out. "Maybe but it's also not compulsory," I shoot back, my lips curving into a small smile.

in her glass. "It is compulsory. And I'm telling you right now-if you don't explore at least one option tonight with at

curious looks from the nearby tables. She doesn't

smirk. "Tonight, I'll be just keeping

leans forward, practically vibrating with excitement. "That's what I'm

myself either way. I'll know

you a drink and whisper sweet nothings in your ear, let him. You're

help the smile pulling at my

sentence."

trying to make sure you go in knowing you've seen everything else on the menu." "Speaking of the menu..." I glance

few guys hanging around, definitely

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his glass in a silent toast, and

perking up like a cat who's spotted its next meal. "See? That guy is practically begging for your attention. He's hot, he's Interested-what more do you need?" I bite my lip, trying

"You're ready. Trust me.

whole thing isn't messing

in, voice low and teasing, "you need to stop overthinking. This isn't calculus. You're not committing to a 30-year mortgage. You're having a drink and seeing where

now talking to his friend but keeps throwing glances my way. He's hot, sure, but

sensing my hesitation, leans back and smirks. "You're still thinking about Jayden,

switch and turning off everything we've been

dialing back her excitement. "Okay, I get

about you. You might not even do it with anyone

right, in a way. This isn't about some random

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