Cheat With My Boyfriend Best Friend

You Will Regret it

Nick and I stared at the unresponsive liquid in the flask in front of me.

We’d been working on this experiment for almost half a year. All of my materials came directly from the lab’s budget, and I had just poured the reagent from my test tube into the wrong flask…

“Olive,” Nick swallowed. His voice was incredibly low. “You just poured the Z solvent into it, didn’t you?

“I did…” My mouth was dry, and I glanced at the tube in my hand labeled ‘Z! There was still some of the light blue liquid left inside.

“And it’s not reacting?” Nick’s voice grew even quieter like he was about to evaporate on the spot.

“It’s not…” I stared at the flask, expecting it to explode in the next second, but nothing happened. There were no bubbles, no discoloration, nothing. “It’s stable… It… Oh my g*d!”

“You did it!” Nick screamed, “You found it! You’re amazing! A literal angel!”

Nick’s mouth was overflowing with compliments, and I never realized there were so many positive words in the dictionary. Every bit of his praise was absorbed into my skin like fine wine.

I made it.

I found it.

Nick threw his arms around me and we both squealed like children.

were making. I’d never seen

me feel like I just won the Nobel

a dose of excitement to break up their monotonous

“Congratulations, Dr. Woods.”

congratulate me. He was a jolly old man who was as kind

him. “I’m so glad you’re

glad to have you on my team, Olive.” He laughed. “I s*atched you up from a million

tongue. “You’re not the only one with a good eye, Julian! Another lucky man picked

What was he

My heart sank.

desperate look, silently telling him to shut up, but the drunken man ignored me. He clinked a test tube on the table as if he was ready to

throat, satisfied

Olive Woods, for her incredible breakthrough. She’s solved

fellow

my smile didn’t come easily. There

life, she’s also reached

The cheers grew louder.

lab start playing a video of my proposal. Vincent’s face looked so different on the

like they were

the surprise?” Nick was breathing heavily when he spoke

you know?” I smiled through clenched teeth. With the video looping on the screen, I had no way to deny it