Chapter 51

Layla.

"That's not all." I continued, looking away from him as I stood to my feet. "He also wants us to... He also wants us to record it while we're at it." I finished and and eerie silence fell over the room.

"You're joking..." He said, his voice filled with so much disbelief it made me chuckle.

"I wish I was." I replied, my tone dead serious. "But, yeah. That's what he told me. Now, we are under no compulsion to do it but if..." I trailed off, unable to finish it as I was getting embarrassed. Felix still had that bewildered expression on his face and I was seriously contemplating my life decisions when he cleared his throat and began speaking.

"Do you... Do you want to though?" Felix finally asked as he stared at me and I ran my hand through my hair, fighting for words.

"Let's just say it's a 50-50 kind of thing. Do I want to? Yes. But would I be much better not doing it? Also, yes." I answered and he nodded, gingerly rubbing his neck while I stood there an waited for his response.