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,
sure you haven't forgotten
soft, suggestive tone that made her stomach twist with satisfaction. "Evelyn what
are you.."
to continue. With a deliberate, almost lazy drawl, she said, "He will call you back," before ending the call and tossing the phone back to Derek,
eyes wide in disbelief, before he burst out laughing.
but her smile unwavering. "Just giving
as he placed the phone back in its
the window,
as the
guess I have. She glanced at
"And I'm
felt like she was finally in control of her life again. And
didn't press ber further since she had said he would find out
be changed the subject, asking about
they armed at the hotel, they both rode the elevator up to the penthouse, and Evelyn smiled as she remembered that day
and she had thought she was never going to recover fren it then, but here she
Chapter 88
Derek said with a wide
you" she said, looking around the place. "I didn't really take note of how
"You were 100
crying to do that. Make yourself comfortable. Do you want something to drink?" He asked,
strong when I'm done,"
a brow, wondering just what she wanted to say
interest," Derek said as he walked over to the bar in his room and
her in the living room, and after setting
ready to hear what
have to say," Derek said,
was feeling very nervous, she rose, "I don't know how
to talk about. Like an
want to talk
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