Chapter 32: Trying to Tell

“He’s looking for his father, for god’s sake!” Eloise exclaimed in frustration as she paced back and forth in front of Cadence.

“How did you respond?”

“I couldn’t,” she sighed. “How could I tell him I already met his father but can’t introduce him yet?”

“You already met his dad?” Cadence exclaimed with wide eyes.

“Oh, shit.”

"You...already met his dad?" Cadence repeated, slower this time.

It was bound to come out anyway, so Eloise nodded her head. “Yes! And he still looks the fucking same.”

“Ooh, so he’s still handsome, huh? Where did you meet him?”

Eloise stayed silent.

“Oh, come on! You’ve been keeping this to yourself for years. You can tell me anything, you know that? Besides, I’ll be able to help you this way.”

Eloise sighed and finally sat down.

“In your office,” she muttered under her breath.

“Well, you’ve got to speak louder than that.”

“In your office,” she said. “I met him in your office.”

Cadence’s eyebrows shot up in surprise. “Don’t tell me—is it the guy I’m intereste