hapter 35: Having My Revenge No Matter The Cost

Clairessa’s POV

Chapter 35: Having My Revenge No Matter The Cost

“Oh my God… was that Gabriel Storm dropping you off?” Jess exclaimed the moment I stepped into my

apartment.

“Jess, what are you doing here?” I asked, surprised to see her. She had a spare key, but I wasn’t expecting her today.

“This is basically my second home, so I can show up whenever I want,” she answered, grabbing my hand and leading me to the couch. “Now, tell me what’s going on between you and Gabriel.”

“There’s nothing to tell,” I replied, rolling my eyes, not surprised by her nosiness.

“You’re lying.” She studied my face. “Your boss dropping you off past ten o’clock is practically screaming, ‘We’ve had sex.”

“We’ve not had sex,” I countered, feeling my cheeks heat up at the thought.

“But you want to,” she teased, pressing for more.

“Jess, I just got back from work. I’m tired. I need to freshen up and go to bed,” I said, standing up from the couch, but she was right behind me.

look.

“Not until you spill all the juicy details,” she teased, folding her hands under her chin with a mock innocent

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“Don’t be silly,” I let out, playfully pushing her shoulder. “There’s nothing to tell.”

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“Claire, come on, there’s something. You have that look you normally get when you’re hiding something.” She pointed a finger at me, grinning.

“I have no idea what look you’re talking about.”

dad.”

secrets from me, I won’t share what I found out about Gabriel Storm, aka your ex’s

I scoffed. “If you have information on Gabriel Storm?” I turned to face her fully now. “Spill

you,” she

I got to the restaurant, I found him with Nicole.”

a scowl. “Why the hell did you agree to meet him in the

I know better now. I was a fool to think he had changed. Gabriel gave me an

you an earful about

Adrian is

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but Gabriel is still his father. Things could get

finds out.”

know,” I responded, guilt beginning to hit me over the whole plan.

between you and Gabriel?” she asked, her curiosity

the corner of their restaurant, and we went over to the apartment… one thing led to another, and we kissed.

way? I thought men loved

me a real relationship and that all his relationships were purely sexual. And if we

slowly. “I… kind of see

you shaming me for being

proud of

surprised my best friend wasn’t taking my

You, on the other hand, want the fairytale–marriage, happily ever

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that anymore?” I argued, texting defensive,

you’re hurt. If your plan is just to sleep with Gabinet and take your revenge, fime. But

he finde out the truth of your

mupt

you saying? This whole thing was your ideal I snapped,

and innocence,” she rubbed my shoulders. “I’m just scared this revenge plan is going to backfire on

pulling my hands away.

asked quietly, her

want is one night with him, and then it’s over. He’ll be fine.” I shot

had mentioned having details about Gabriel. I poked my head out of the

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