Chapter 88
During the drive, Evelyn stared out of the window, her mind racing. How do I tell him about Samantha?
She knew she had to tell Derek the truth, but the words seemed too big, too overwhelming. Perhaps she could invite him over to her place and reveal everything there.
That way, Samantha wouldn't just be a story-she would be real, standing in front of him. But was she ready for that? Ready to open the door to the pust she had kept hidden?
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I must say, Fen really happy to see you." Derek said, turning to glance at her
Evelyn smiled, "You looked really surprised earlier.
"You'd be surprised if you were in my shoes, considering how you've kept trying to push me away up until yesterday," he said, and she nodded. "So, you missed me?" He asked with a grin and she smiled. "Yeah, she admitted, shocking him.
"I'm struggling not to ask you what brought about this change, Derek said, and Evelyn laughed sofily
k could respond, they were interrupted by the sound of Derek's phone
"You'd find out soon enough when we talk," she said, and before Derek a ringing
Evelyn glanced at him as he picked it up from the console, glancing at the caller ID. "It's Sandra, Derek told her. Evelyn's heart skipped a beat, her pulse quickening Without thinking she reached out, "Can I take that?"
what that meant.
Derek hesitated, his brow furrowing. "You want to take it?" He asked, wondering if she knew
"Yes," Evelyn said with a nod, and he seemed to consider it for a moment before landing her the phone
"Go ahead"
Although he wanted to keep up with their plan so he would find out what Sandra was up to, but Evelyn knew about the plan, and if she wanted to take the call then he was going to let her
Evelyn smirked as she swiped the screen and received the call, bringing the phone to her ear. "Hello, Sandra," she greeted pleasantly.
before Sandra's voice came through, sharp and demanding. "Who
sure you haven't
soft, suggestive tone that made her
are you.."
she said, "He will call you back," before ending the call and tossing the phone back to Derek, a
his eyes wide in disbelief, before he burst out
her smile unwavering. "Just giving her a taste of her
shook his head, still chuckling as he placed the phone back in its holder. "You really have changed, haven't
of the window, her expression
as the
She glanced at him then, feeling a
"And I'm not done
first time in years, she felt like she was finally in control of her
further since she had said he would find out about
be changed the subject, asking
at the hotel, they both rode the elevator up to the penthouse, and Evelyn smiled as she remembered that
going to die. Her perfect worldview had been shattered and she had thought she was never going to
Chapter 88
a wide smile as they walked into
you" she said, looking around the place. "I didn't really take note of how beautiful this place was,"
"You were 100
want something
when I'm done," she suggested as
wanted to say to him that would make him
to the bar in his room
living room, and after setting the glass in front of her, he took the seat
ready to hear what
said, and
feeling very nervous, she rose, "I don't
you want to talk about. Like an intro or
to talk
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