Chapter 220

“Why would you bring up the exchange of money? Neither of you are prostitutes!” she said in outrage. “Of course, Alexander stopped things. I’m sure that had humiliated him.”

“But he was the one who first brought up money,” I argued. “I’m not the one who introduced it into the conversation.”

She raised her eyebrows and narrowed her eyes. “Are you sure? What are the exact words that Alexander had said?”

I searched my memory, but trying to recall what Alexander had said in that moment was like trying to catch fog with my hands. It kept slipping away from me right before I could grasp onto his words.

“Honestly, I’m not sure,” I admitted. “I had taken a shot of whiskey before we kissed.” I wrung my hands in my lap.

My friend’s nose crinkled. “But you hate whiskey.”

I sighed. “It’s a long story. Tonight was just…very weird.”

We lapsed into silence, and thankfully, Ava let me be alone with my thoughts, something that I knew was hard for her. As I replayed our kiss, I fidgeted in my seat. Now that the initial shock had worn off, remorse was flowing through me. What had I been thinking? Did it really only take me one shot and the thrill of running away from danger to kiss my boss? And it wasn’t like I just kissed him. If I had it my way, Alexander and I would probably be making passionate love under the moonlight right now.

my stomach hurt as I fretted over how I

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about the exchange of money. Even though the fact that our time was

around me. As she was rubbing my arm gently, she noticed the shopping bag on the floor in the place that

spend the night with Alexander,” she said and

too tired

was reassuringly familiar. “Don’t be too sad. Alexander is obsessed with you. You will get many more chances with

as a wave of

I was too tired to walk to my bedroom, so she brought out a pillow and blanket and tucked me in on the couch. I

like someone had hit me with a hammer repeatedly as I slept. I looked at my phone and saw that it was still pretty early, so I rolled over and tried to fall back asleep. But

the thing that I remembered the most clearly was

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