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

quiet evening at home with Samantha curlibed Samantha chose Unfortunately, tonight wasn't about her preferred mitite; it was about humoring a

had asked

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

and after having diruser with Samantha, she prepared

heavy, and the stuggled into Evelyn's side

all about him."

with me at the park" Samantha sail,

cendently

the Hotel.

always be

kossed her forehead, her heart aching with lowe "Always, my

off deep, Evelyn stayed by her

making sure that she was sleeping soundly, Evelyn gofressed and let to

again." Evelyn

3:00 PM

Chapter 66

d

taking in Rayna's stylishly decorated apartment. It was warm and welcoming, with a lively

they had spent together in places just nothing but fun on their minds, but then again, Sandra had

outings, and like a fool she had watched them, laughing happily that her sister and boyfriend got along so well. What a fool

reminded herself. Life had changed since then, and so had she. She

off her thoughts, she turned to Rayna with

get ready while I waited," Rayna

a simple, knee-length dress in a soft blue that Evelyn had thought was suitable for the evening. But the way

about to ask where your bag is." Rayna

wrong with

no way I'm letting you go to the club dressed like you're

a

used to be so much fun, so daring. Now you're all... demure. Mind you,

"Thanks, Evelyn said dryly.

real. Evie, what happened?"

dress-up anymore," Evelyn replied a hint

be catching any masculine attention with you dressed like that." "I don't care about masculine attention, so you shouldn't care about what I'm wearing. Let's focus on you.

You can

the stree

attention," Evelyn

softly. "I won't be getting any attention because people are going to take one look at you-my friend- and think I'm like that

to her bedroom, motioning for Evelyn to follow. With a sigh, Evelyn

treasure

have such stylish clothes?

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