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For the rest of the work day, I was distracted by the tragic fate of Stanley’s first wife and son. While I was wrapping things up at my desk, I got a call from Rose. Irritation swept through me when I saw her name on my phone screen. Why did she send me pictures of all those vibrators when she knew that I was at work?

I answered the call and was about to scold her, but she didn’t give me the chance to talk.

“You’re coming with me to dinner tonight,” she said.

My eyes widened with surprise. “What? I’ve had a long day…”

“I’m not giving you a chance to say no,” she said. “You’re coming, I’ll text you the details.”

Then, she hung up.

Great. I guess I didn’t have a choice in the matter.

After I sent my last email, I checked in with Gai to make sure the kitten was good for the night. We joked about her being our work pet, and then I left for the day.

Back at my apartment, I was in my room, staring at my closet. I had no idea what to wear tonight. As I rifled through my clothes, my stomach churned with anxiety. I had no idea whether or not I should turn off my cell phone’s location since Alexander had access to it. What if he thought I was up to something nefarious?

As I held two dresses up and examined them, I shook my head at how ridiculous I was being. Alexander was my boss. I shouldn’t have to fret

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my free time when I was out of the office. With a decisive nod,

finished off the look with a bold red lipstick and black high heels. I hadn’t had a

elegant seafood restaurant and even splurged on valet because I didn’t want

street.

me. As she led me through the crowded restaurant, I was curious as to who was joining Rose

sitting next to Ava, and

to have dinner with my

the menu and decided to share them for our meal. As we dined on cold mussels, baked crab dip, bacon wrapped scallops, and fried calamari, we chatted about anything and everything. I was glad that Rose had basically

pictures I sent you today?” Rose

had been in the middle of swallowing a

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blush spread through my body as Ava