#Chapter 67 Date

Austin's POV

They say the truth will set you free, but I know that, in this case, it is a lie.

I can't tell Ellie that Anna was the woman I had sex with back at the hotel. With the way she is behaving now, once I pile the information on her, she'll probably go berserk.

But another truth is that I don't feel anything for Anna. She's just a normal girl on the block. Dancing with her was just my way of telling her that our one-night stand must have been a mistake.

She doesn't seem excited about remembering that night even. Like it's a memory she wants buried. She's more focused on me and what I have to offer.

Why any lady would want to forget such an experience baffles the daylights out of me.

Ellie and I don't talk anymore like we used to. Sometimes, it's just the usual greetings. Other times, it's the silence. When I ask how she is doing, her replies are terse and always to the point. She doesn't ask me back.

I instruct my butler to talk to Ellie. He comes back to tell me that Ellie ha