Chapter 177 Date Interrupted

(Jack)

I clicked my phone shut, pissed off at the sheer amount of notifications that kept bugging me, each one making me think it might be Ruby but every single time I was disappointed.

“Got some news you don’t like?” the girl sitting opposite of me said, playing with her straw in her drink as she made eyes at me.

I grimaced, “Something like that.”

I’m going to be very real when I say that I haven’t the faintest clue what to talk to about the women my mother had set me up with. I already knew about most of them because we grew up in the same social circles, but I never really talked to any of them growing up because most if not all of my attention was given to either Thomas or Amanda.

I know these girls only on the surface and to think that mother makes me go with them on a single date as if I would have some kind of epiphany and change my mind about Ruby in a heartbeat was a funny concept if it wouldn’t hurt Ruby’s feelings.

This was the reason why I didn’t want her to know in the fi