Housewife Gone Wild

The middle–aged man gave me a sleazy grin and said, “Hey, pretty lady, I know you didn’t do it on purpose, but this thermos really matters to me. It was my mom’s.”

“How much do you want? I’ll pay,” I said, not wanting to get into it with him.

The man was about to answer when Ryan walked right over. Ryan said, “How much? I’ll pay.”

The man had been trying to take advantage of me being alone, but seeing more people around, he backed off fast. He said, “Just 100 dollars. Guess it’s my unlucky day.”

I pulled out my wallet and started to get some cash, but Ryan took the bills from my hand and handed over 30

dollars. He said, “That’s the most it’s worth.”

The man glanced at Ryan, realized he wasn’t someone to mess with, took the money, and turned to leave.

Ryan handed me the remaining money and asked, “Ms. Murphy, what brings you here?”

1 took the money, slipped it back into my wallet, and replied coolly, “Thanks for getting me out of that mess.” With

that, I turned to leave.

I was pissed. I felt Ryan had been anything but straight with me. While I was worried sick about him, he was in Shariport chasing skirts.

Ryan rushed after me, cutting me off. He said, “Ms/Murphy, let me explain.”

“Explain what? Why are you rocking a Chanel shirt and a Rolex? Ryan, honestly, I

you are anymore.”

but he still darted in front of me. He said, “I admit I lied to you, but my feelings

real,”

arm and shot me a hostile glare. She demanded, “Ryan, who is she?

said, “Victoria, I know I was wrong to lie

did I do wrong? I’ve been worried about you for

like I shouldn’t have

He said, “Did you

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your call, but you

I didn’t?” I shot back,

then said, “I’m still using the same number I gave you. I saw your phone last time–you didn’t even bother to put my

for nothing. I snapped, “Why would I even save

Ryan’s lies had killed my vibe.

a kid who’d been caught doing something wrong. I