Seduced for Revenge: 175 - Alone

“So you got away scot-free?” Owen asked, as he slurped on the noodles from the Chinese restaurant. They were having takeout because Regina wanted time alone with him.

He had never been in her apartment before. It was a small place, but she never complained about it, and he was glad that she had decorated it the way she wanted, unlike her apartment in the States, which had none of her personality.

“Yeah, Raf was acting weird.”

“What did he say?”

“Nothing. I think something is bothering my brother. I just told him I was going out, and he agreed. Didn’t even ask where I was going.”

“And Maggie?”

“She was tired from the shopping trip this afternoon.”

“And you’re not?”

“No, not really. I was excited to see you.” Regina smiled shyly while taking a bite of her orange chicken.

“I couldn’t pay attention to work either, in case you wanted to know.”

“Owen, I have a question.”

“Go ahead.”

“Were we friends? Is that why we dated?”

“No, I avoided you like the plague because of stupid reasons. Or rat