Chapter 28

SEAN:

"Oh, what a mundane world this is!" Jake cried over the phone. I leaned against the pillar close to the front door, my cell phone in my ear as I listened to him speak. I had been rubbing my fingers over my forehead for the past ten minutes, listening to Jake yell about a woman who had dumped gin right after their one-night stand. "It's a man's thing to dump a woman. Why the hell did she dump me after our one-night stand, Sean?"

"She was probably running away from any future problems," I shrugged even if I knew he wasn't going to see me do that. "No strings attached, remember? You were probably being too attached on the first night. Who knows? That must have thrown her off."

"No! I wasn't! I only asked if we were going to see each other again. I also asked for her contact information and what she was going to be doing next week."

"Definitely sounds like you were seeing a future with her."

"I only wanted to have sex! Sex!" He snapped and tossed something. I hea