“Then why are we having this conversation?”
“Because above anything, call girls are masters at the art of pretending. We pretend every day, to other people, and occasionally to ourselves. And you, my darling, are pretending so hard you almost believe yourself.”
“I have no idea what you’re talking about.”
Ella took my hand and led me to the door. “Just because you’re not falling doesn’t mean you’re not in love.”
She pushed the glass door open and we sat back at the table without a word.
Every time I was at an event like this, I looked around the room and wondered how many of the guests were call girls. How many of them have been hired for the same reason as me. How many are smiling and pretending to know everything about their handsome, rich date.
Usually,
