Chapter Sixty-nine

She was only going there to have a talk with him, she told herself again, trying to deny how excited she was to get to see him again. She missed him, but her body missed him even more.

Ugh. She had to keep her mind on the road. Swerving this fast would give her a ticket if not anything. She had to calm down.

Nothing was going to happen anyway. She had reached out and they agreed to have a cordial meeting about where they would go on from there. It was going to be at his office and she tried to subdue the pang that hit her chest when she remembered why he wouldn't meet her at his house.

To be honest, all this while she'd hoped the whole thing between him and Gabby was all a misunderstanding. She thought that soon enough it would come out she was lying and he'd send her out. He'd sworn he never had anything to do with her.

But now over a month had passed and Gabby was still living with him and he was no longer denying anything.

Honking angrily at another driver who'd just cut her o