Chapter 66

elyn organized her desk as the final hours of the workday slipped away. The offer was quiet, with most of the staff

werkend

She should have been door and left the office already, but because she had been ton distracted all day since she got Derek's test that morning informing her of his date with Sandra, she had been unable in focus and as had finished laie

And even now as she prepared to leave, she found herself wondering how the date was going and if Derk was going fall for Nameles a charm.

As the clock struck six her phone buzzed on the desk, pulling her out of her reverie. the glanced at the wreen and son Kayna's name Mashane With

resigned sigh, she picked up the phone

"Hey, Ray Evelyn greeted trying to merr some enthusiau

"Evelyn Are you ready for tonight? Rayna re was full of energy, her exement ofis

ea of a might imat at the club feeling more

ting than ewiting. She won't in the monit for lourd music, cromedi

of attention Raya was likely hoping for Rot a promise was a promise, and she wasn't going to hack no

"Yeah but Em just about to leave the office now" Kerlyn said, forting a mile for know yma ole

"No worries. We don't have to get there too early! So was thinking we she meet up at one of our places vol get realy ether

and Was krone Ide old times.""" Rayna Riggestel, her tone bright and neuralgie

Evelyn's eyes flicked questions she wi

cand the framed photo of Samantha on her desk. The last thing the wanted was firs arly to answer. She quickly thright of a compromue

"How about we meet at your place incai"

irlyn Hiperited. "We can get maily therr, and

Kayna sdidn't miss a beat. "Cool" I will i

Evelyn breathed a quiet sigh of relief "Thanks, Ray III are

ween hówg with prople

nching Marbi

Evelyn frit a pang of longing for the simplicity of a quiet evening at home with Samantha curlibed Samantha chose

she had

to take Samantha to the amusement park during the day. herself so putting her to deep would

quickly and after having diruser with Samantha, she prepared

grew heavy, and the stuggled into Evelyn's side uking Evelyn

all

with me at the park" Samantha sail, and Evelyn

cendently

the Hotel.

will we always be together"

her forehead, her heart aching with

by her side, watching her little

that she was sleeping soundly, Evelyn gofressed and let to Karma K a dergi

bum again."

3:00 PM

Chapter 66

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inside, taking in Rayna's stylishly decorated apartment. It was warm and welcoming, with a lively energy that reflected Rayna's personality

She felt a pang of nostalgia as she remembered the countless nights they had spent together

to the dancefloor on every one of their outings, and like a fool she had watched them, laughing happily that her sister and boyfriend got along so

since then, and so

off her thoughts, she turned to Rayna with a smile. "Your

so I decided to get ready while

and watched as Rayna's eyes traveled over her outfit- a simple, knee-length dress in a soft blue that Evelyn had thought was suitable for the evening.

sure you're dressed for the club? Because I was about to

wrong with what I'm

I'm letting you go to the club dressed like you're heading to

to a board meeting," Evelyn

be so much fun, so daring. Now you're all... demure. Mind you, I'm saying demure only because it's the

"Thanks, Evelyn said dryly.

Evie, what happened?" Rayna asked with

play dress-up anymore," Evelyn replied a hint of defensiveness in

catching any masculine attention with you dressed like that." "I don't care about masculine attention, so you shouldn't care about

you. You can

the stree

attention," Evelyn

be getting any attention because people are going to take one look at you-my friend- and think I'm like that

already moved to her bedroom, motioning for Evelyn to follow.

a treasure trove of clothes that ranged

a baker have such stylish clothes? Evelyn asked, and Rayna

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