Be like Jace…lift someone up today

I felt a blush crawl up my skin. “Does it really matter what she’s here for? Her family owns half the building, she can come in anytime. But she said something about an article. So she might be having an interview.” I divulged defensively.

“When did she mention an article?” I imagined he was wracking his brain for what part of the dinner party she had mentioned it.

“I saw her an hour or two ago.”

“Well you shouldn’t have a problem seeing her now.” He concluded and tried to tug me again.

“Adams…”

“Are you avoiding her?”

“No” I lied.

“Then give me one good reason you don’t want to be near her.”

Because when she’s near all I can think of is the fact that while Pierce was with me, he was probably thinking of her. “Fine. Just let me grab my stuff first. After your little adventure, I can go home.”

Hopefully the time it took to grab my bag and fix my hair and makeup, she would be long gone.

Of course I had no such luck. Tami was still in the studio, surrounded by atten