“Why are you so against swapping digits with me?”

Jeffrey had noticed it alright. Karen wasn’t entirely unyielding, but whenever it came to sharing her WhatsApp or phone number, she’d turn as rigid as a board!

“You want the truth?” Karen raised an eyebrow.

“Hit me.”

“I just don’t want to be in touch with you, period. I’m scared of you contacting me. Ideally, we’d never see each other again. And if by some cruel twist of fate, we do bump into each other, let’s just pretend we’re strangers, okay?”

Karen’s honesty was brutal, but it was exactly what was on her mind!

From the very start, she hadn’t entertained a single thought of having any sort of future with Jeffrey.

It wasn’t just because he was a notorious playboy. It was mostly because he had a thing with Heather!

That woman was vile, and the fact that he could be into her was an instant turn–off for Karen.

As for last night, she truly approached it with the mindset of sampling some exotic fruit‘, no deceit intended. But who would’ve thought that exotic ‘fruit‘ would come chasing after her!

“Karen, be honest. Didn’t I look out for you in Swevia Country?”

“You did.”

all your requests in the end?”

“Yes, you did.”

took you out for dinner on

not wrong there!” Karen nodded without

way only puzzled Jeffrey more. “Then why the hell are you so keen on setting boundaries with me? Can’t we just be friends?”

pressing for some kind of romantic relationship,

Karen was as

was left

up, will you? This is really uncomfortable!” Karen gasped, feeling

let her go.

her, “Out with it. Why can’t we

guess I’m not as enlightened as you. After sharing a bed, I

clinging to what happened or that she had feelings for Jeffrey. To Karen, it just felt weird!

could they ignore what happened and go back to being chummy, as if they

for a moment, “We could

“Friends with benefits?”

why do you have to make it sound so

head vehemently, “My mom would kill me if she

of home. They probably still thought she was

“Got any

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