Men were like chocolates to me. It was fun to pick them out, try new flavors, and enjoy plenty of them while the novelty lasted, but after a while, they were all the same—same patterns, same lies, same games. The first rule of relationships was to stay in control. As long as the woman was in charge and prepared for anything, she would be fine.But right now, I was far from fine. I was still in shock from last night. In fact, I found myself touching my lips for the eighth time since I'd been alone in my office. I should have been filling out forms, but I hadn't even made it through half of them.Lawrence and I had kissed.Neither of us was drunk, and neither of us had hated it. We had both enjoyed it, and I had no idea where it would have led if we hadn't been interrupted. I felt adrift, stuck in a surreal, catatonic state. Just a year ago, he'd been my friend. I used to laugh off anyone who paired us together because, to me, friendships between men and women were real.Weren't they
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