Chapter 298

Melody had clearly thrown down the gauntlet, and her instincts kicked in as she reached for the passenger’s door, intent on claiming her rightful spot.

Dexter seemed utterly oblivious.

But as I stood there, refusing to get in, he stepped out and cajoled in a hushed tone, “Phoebe…”

Isn’t riding shotgun á privilege reserved for your girlfriend? What the heck is she?” I asked, my voice tinged with hurt.

Dexter winced, then offered an explanation. “She gets carsick.”

I made a retching gesture. “Well, I’m pregnant and even more carsick.”

Dexter glanced at Melody. “Sorry, shotgun’s for Phoebe today. She’s not feeling well.”

reluctantly got out of

couldn’t help but smirk, wondering how long she

I stayed put in the car until he came around

around, taking in

inside first, I couldn’t keep quiet. “Dexter, I remember you

I pushed Melody and I owed her. You locked me in that attic,

then dropped his gaze,

doesn’t cut it.

only fair,” I pressed firmly. “Just looking at her makes stay there. She’s the one clinging to

Dexter hesitated.

it!” Melody snapped,

attic’s quite nice; let

you do to me? It’s all her fault. What makes you think that Phoebe should pay Melody back when Melody doesn’t have to pay anything back to Phoebe?” I scoffed. “Dexter,

quickly grasped my shoulders. “Phoebe, I didn’t mean that. She can stay in

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