Chapter 238

I was sipping on my juice when her final words made me choke hard.

After catching my breath, I finished my meal and poked her cheek, “Can’t you shoot for something a bit classier?”

“Eight figures, though. You might handle it, but I sure can’t.” Christine’s head spun with dollar signs, “Actually, bending a little for money Isn’t such a bad idea. And that Margaret, she’s just his dad’s lady. Nothing ever happened between them.”

“Better drop that thought right now. As I grabbed my jacket to head out with her, I couldn’t help but add, “And that Teresa, still dreaming of getting Bryant to marry Margaret.”

“What?” Christine slipped into her heels, blown away by my words, “Has sh

e lost her mind after being in a coma for so long? And wasn’t she falling out with Margaret just the other day? Now they’re back on the same tearn?”

“Who knows” I picked up my bag and opened the door.

With her imagination running wild, Christine speculated, “What if they’re into some crazy stuff?”

I asked, “Like what?”

“Maybe a threesome?” Her shocking theories continued as she analyzed. “They’re already sharing a man. What else could reconcile them so quickly?”

eyes widened in disbelief at Christine.

a

stepped out, the door at the end of the hallway swung open, and Gregory looked over with a smirk

closed my eyes. I couldn’t understand why Gregory caught me every time I said or

him, helpless, “Do you get a kick

my own house.” Gregory appeared as if he had just woken up, his hair slightly tousled, adding to his

couldn’t out–talk him, so I let it go. “Fine, we’ve got stuff to do. We’re

me, “Where

said, “Running

up.” He turned inside and came out with a dress box, handing

providing the dress wasn’t too odd, so

glanced at the time. “Meet here at five

already past two, and with evening traffic,

up at a dinner party required some basic prep and makeup. It

raised an eyebrow.

he had on me, I resignedly accepted.

to wait until tomorrow. She patted my

Christine’s text was waiting. [I’m off to check the office. Call me if you finish early tonight, and we’ll celebrate

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