chapter 15

A M A R A

Lucian still hadn't found me. I wondered if he was even looking. Surely he would've got to me by now if he was?

I guess he had never met Ashley. She would be next on his list to check, though. It was a Monday, and since I wasn't his personal assistant anymore, I had to sit around and watch Ashley head off to work.

"I'll see you later babe," she squeezed my hand and left at around 7:30 a.m.

At about 8:30 I was starting to get extremely bored. I did her dishes, vacuumed her carpet, and even washed her bedding. I didn't know what else to do. I knew I wasn't going to be able to hide forever. If Lucian was looking for me, he would probably be on his way here in the next hour or so.

I left a note for Ashley on the counter and decided to be the bigger person. As much as I didn't want to, I called Kade and had him take me back home.

"Mr. Moretti has been worried sick, Miss Hale," Kade informed me.

"I'm sure he has," I groaned.

"I may be a lot of things Miss Hale, but I'm not a