"She knows I didn't have a good childhood and that my father is dead, but that's basically the extent of it" I inform her. I don't exactly view it as lying, it's more just me sharing what I've been comfortable with sharing. And even if I did feel comfortable talking about this awful man, there are l
I wish we had met in another way, I've fantasized about it many times in fact. But it's the way we met, and I'm thankful for it."Was that a difficult adjustment for you to make? Going from this contractual relationship to one that is more real and vulnerable?" She queries, the top of her pen sittin
"See you soon, bye" Amelia says quickly into the phone before ending the call and standing up. "How was it?" She asks nervously as she walks around the dining table over to me. I let out a long sigh and nod slightly."Brutal, but good" I admit as I rake a hand through my hair. Now isn't exactly the
"Apparently Bill Gates is single now, so long as you don't mind having step children who are older than you" I tell her with a smirk. Amelia shudders and visibly cringes."Couldn't do it; even though he is SOOO much richer than you he's also not as hot and yeah the kid thing is a real no go" Amelia
"Good to see you Poppy , you look amazing" I say gently as I walk over and give her a hug as Amelia bounces Benjamin up and down on her hip."Aw, that's so sweet of you, I'm so glad you guys are back" Poppy says with a small laugh as she looks back at Amelia."Us too, he's grown so much since I las
My attention diverts away from Benjamin, who has now resolved himself to doze off in my arms and instead focuses on the two girls sitting on the couch. Amelia stops eating, a concerned frown quickly sweeping across her face."What do you mean he called you the other day?" Amelia asks, seemingly flab
"Well, I can run a business really well but I'm also kind of a fucked up mess because of him" I try and say it as casually as I can. I'm not about to go in depth about my deep rooted childhood issues with my fiancée's best friend over Chinese food, but I think I may be able to offer up some helpful
"You didn't tell Poppy about what happened?" I ask as Amelia and I stand on the front door step and watch Poppy 's car drive back down the driveway."No, I didn't tell anyone and I'm not going to" She replies with a small shrug."Why not?" I ask her. I mean don't get me wrong, I'm grateful that I d