Chapter 50

Vanessa

Flustered at the sight of him, I raise my eyebrows a little.

Unlike me, he just has a blank stare as he steps out of the elevator.

“I see you’re finally awake,” he says. “I thought you’d never get out of bed.” I sense mockery in his tone.

“Why would I be in bed all day?” I cross my arms, trying to act like I know absolutely nothing about last night. But I still feel a little awkward.

“Considering the kind of evening you had last night and how drunk you were, it’s possible.”

“I don’t remember much.” I try to sound believable.

“That makes two of us.” He shoves his hands in his pockets.

“Really?”

He nods. “I can’t seem to remember a lot of what happened.”

That’s all he needs to say for me to feel less awkward around him. The fact that he doesn’t remember makes everything much easier for me, so I finally let it go.

Suddenly, he towers over me and I find myself against the wall, looking up into his eyes with an expression I can’t quite read.

“Don’t ever drink like that again,” he warns me. “From what I can remember, you were a fucking mess.

“I know.” I smirk, still trying to read the expression in his eyes. “I was told I threw up several times.”

“You did. Next time, you better listen to me.”

talk about the other reasons why I should listen to him, I constantly glance at his lips.

him glancing at my lips.

to compose myself. I

aren’t real.

silence filling the air around us for a few seconds. He doesn’t seem to

race faster until I can’t take it anymore, so I step to the side without saying a word, heading straight for the

help it. The moment our eyes meet, he shakes his head at me with an expression that I still can’t

sigh with relief, placing my hand on my chest to feel

off airplane mode, which I don’t remember turning on, and I’m instantly flooded

a number i can’t seem

Thu, in Jul

Chapter 50

a hint of curiosity, stepping out of

morning, Mrs. Richards. I’m sorry if you’re in the middle of something important.”

“Not at all.”

Liz. We met last evening and had some drinks together along with Carmella

try to sound enthusiastic, but I

so glad you’ve remembered me I can hear the relief in her

I forget you?” I chuckle softly.

sure you didn’t change your

Why would I change my

attend

at all I’ll definitely be

and enjoy your

her number, and then the other

with their names.

I have plenty of them from my

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