Chapter 159

“Did you hear about Chloe going to the Hawthorne estate and causing a ruckus?” she asked.

“No.” I answered and shrugged as I focused on my meal. “But, I’m glad that Chloe is causing trouble for Ethan. He doesn’t deserve peace.”

“Amen to that.”

I told her about how I was babysitting Alexander’s blind date, and she gasped, saying that something like that was way above my job

description. We gossiped about a few other trivial things, and the knot in my chest loosened slightly.

It was nice to have a friend.

*Alexander*

My hand tightened around my fork as I glanced over at Olivia. She seemed engrossed with her meal and was chatting on her phone and smiling. Annoyance washed over me. How could she seem so unaffected by the fact that I was on a date? I had even caught her flirting with her waiter earlier. When I saw that, I had almost shattered my wineglass.

“So, what do you think?”

With effort, I tore my gaze away from Olivia and focused back on my blind date.

Naomi was staring at me with an expectant smile.

“I’m sorry, what did you say?”

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you think about coming with me to an art show

plans,” I said and took

be apologizing to

held determination. “Please, I don’t think this date has gone

of wine. I

lovely woman, but we aren’t right for each other. Going on another date wouldn’t be fair to you. I couldn’t put my all into a

furrowed, and her bottom lip

I shifted in my seat and cleared my

kind of women do you like then? Why wouldn’t you be interested in someone like me?” she asked and gestured to her


my

“Ah, so you like women

I asked my server to wrap up my leftovers. When I looked up to see how Alexander’s date

him

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Had Alexander just left me here to

I would order a few desserts to go and then take a cab home. Anger coursed through me from being ditched here when Alexander was the one who had wanted me

Whatever.

leaving the restaurant and to have

after I sent the message, I

as I looked up and my gaze locked with

your date?” I asked. I was hoping that he couldn’t hear


“I sent her home.”

words rang through the air, and they sounded like music to

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