Chapter 24

"What was it?"

"I found out that Ethan has a girlfriend, and he’s going to propose to her soon."

"Ah! Was that what you were going to tell me?" she asked, uninterested.

"I thought you'd be more surprised."

"I was surprised when I first found out, but there wasn't much to say, especially since I had to meet her in person today."

"What do you mean?" Kate stopped in the middle of the street, looking surprised.

"I went to pick her up at the airport today."

"Why did he send you? Is that jerk trying to do something to you?"

"Of course not! He sent me because I’m simply his secretary."

"Even so, you guys slept together; you shouldn't have gone to pick her up."

"You too, Kate?" she said, impatiently.

"What do you mean? What did I do?"

"Friend, stop reminding me that we slept together; it's enough that he does that all the time."

"Does he still talk about that night to you?"

"Yes, he always makes a point of rubbing it in my face that we hooked up, even though I keep telling him it’s embarrassin