Cheat With My Boyfriend Best Friend

Quarrel

David followed me out as well.

“You?” Aaron ‘shook his head. He glanced at me in disbelief for a few seconds, then sneered. “Really?”

His voice was h*ar*e and frigid, and his single-worded question hung in the air before David spoke up again.

“Aaron… Listen…”

“Really?” Aaron asked again. His wide eyes continued staring into me. “I want you to say it, Olive.”

“Just leave her alone-”

“I told you to shut the f*ck up.” Aaron growled without so much as glancing at David.

It was then that I fully realized just how badly I’d messed up. Earlier, I thought that as long as I explained that I’d made an honest mistake, Aaron would laugh it off like he always does. This whole party was just a charity event at the end of the night, so did it really matter who bid on who? No one really had the power to force Aaron to do something he didn’t want

to.

But I’d overlooked one thing.

Aaron’s feelings.

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He was more serious than I thought he’d be, and it terrified me. I didn’t know how to respond. I didn’t want to respond. I wanted to run away and finally end this relationship that

never should’ve begun, but I couldn’t. My guilt would never let me.

“Aaron,” I whispered. “I’m sorry-”

“Enough.”

He raised his head to look at me, and my hand grew cold as he pulled away. My fingers moved to take hold of his once more, but I never raised my hand the rest of the way. I

couldn’t.

you should’ve just told me. I would’ve

carved a hollow

us. It has nothing to do with David,” I

professor is priceless, but you have no idea what he really

enough! Just stop

always liked him, haven’t you? More than

for him. I refused to talk to

in this state.

pushed him away and turned to leave. He’d been

I returned to the

to make way for the next event:

a single rose. The men received red roses while

Aaron and David were both showered with

the sidelines. My feet were aching from standing all night in these high heels. Occasionally, a few men would walk

other hand, changed partners one after the other, though he kept his red rose tucked safely into his breast pocket. Eventually the woman in blue-who bid against me for David earlier-made

made eye contact with me from across the dance

his rose to her. For a moment, I watched her hand snake up his chest toward his

really think he would save his rose for me? Was I really going to save mine for him? The ugly

put me on

him, I thought to myself. I’m not

the

the good-looking men were

when I heard a husky voice in my

have your rose after all this

David.

as soon

was supposed to have my third-anniversary dinner with Vincent, but he abandoned me. I was supposed to bid on Aaron, but I chose David. I was supposed to have the

were hoping I was.” He gingerly took my white rose from me and gave

about dancing, I was still flattered. With a somber smile, I took his hand and

David was a nice man, but I was only interested in him for the sake of discussing my research. Tonight had already

his foot for the

sorry- I just have so many

I