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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think about what I did with my free time when I was out of the office. With a decisive nod, I

my long auburn hair, and finished off the look with a

even splurged on valet because I didn’t want to deal with parking in

street.

restaurant, I was curious as to

to our small table, Rose was sitting next to Ava, and they were both smiling

I said, excited to have dinner with my two closest

sweet but still had a little kick to it. Then, we ordered all the delicious appetizers on the menu and decided to share them for our meal. As we dined on cold mussels, baked crab dip,

through the pictures I sent you today?” Rose asked. “Did

of swallowing a sip of wine, and I choked

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