Drunken night with my ex-husband boss
wit
line
eld
omach
to believe what I was seeing. My heart pounded ag
as Am
est f
n I had vow
get
imonial bed was the o
akedness with the duvet before drap
rred. "You're
d of sweat, perf
uldn't go away. My mind continued to scream at
crambling to cover himself. his mouth openi
ing my name would somehow make this l
ng on here?" My voice wavered, but
ce wavered but this time I focused on Nathan who lo
you doing here? You are not supposed... ummm, it's not wh
ugh. That could have sou
you are busy..." I stopped, trying real hard to
arching for words, w
act soo surprised." Emelda, said
enly fe
ce cracked, but I refuse
art," she crooned mockingly. "You
linc
d," I whispered, disbel
You really think that i would be friends with someone like you..., i mean jus
room
fast. But through it all, i
ared my charges to me. It's obvious
it's not
m, my heart ach
hardened, his earlier shock melting
voice was barely above a whisper. "Tell m
his shoulders, as if shaking off the gui
oice void of any remorse. "
My worst fears we
wife anymore." He brought Emelda close to him, "starting from
arder to my alrea
than whatever I have ever fe
and this time, I was sca
hed, enjoyin
ine," she sneered. "You belong
fro
id you j
rk. "You heard me right bitch. Me and Nathan darling ar
ran down
eye at my direction, he was busy fumbli
ked. "right
to Nathan, as if waiting to he
that he will remember the lo
away just because o
le. "You should've neve
. Could bear to hea
y turne
d suddenly rejected me, as I
**********
vibrates through the bone. I
orrows. To forget
to love unc
on the way. The pain of Nathan, my husband , throwing away our y
ot of bourbon. The liquid burned thro
ere people like me come to escape. Somehow, I had managed to sneak in without being thrown out.
them, letting the world aro
money?" a lazy bartende
ney?" I asked a
ence already coloring his face. "You've b
my mind. I had no penny with me. I had jus
hi
hand dismissively. "Do I loo
't pay." His voice turned sharper. "Either
de me. Who the hell di
er, the sound cracking through the air.
t impressed. "Yeah?
iserable little man behind a bar, begging for change. You probably live in a ra
s the fi
ngers, and within seconds, tw
cers wast
as they grabbed my arms, dragging me a
watch. Some smirke
"I'll have this whole place
didn't
like a slap as they shove
k to register much embarrassment. "Bastards!" I hisse
n I
rese
me. Despite my tipsy s
y, I t
crossed. He was ridiculously handsome, no, dangerously handsome. Dark
y he was lo
re that sent shive
caught in
d've loo
d've wal
I d
air between us thick w
ld even register what w
as
against the wall. Next, I w
mething dark and expensive, invading my sen
he murmured, his voice d
hot back, my voice betrayi
h. He fits more in an o
eyes remained cold. "
t my wrist, featherlight bu
drunk," h
pace," I countered,
ement? Interest? I couldn't tell. But what I d
ing about him. So
nt to forget everything. I
ow if it was from the alcohol in my system or his
against my ear. "You look like
"Can you become the man w
widened. "C
d no, despite th
t n
nod