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.

drawn to the noise we were making. I’d never seen this many people in the

me feel like I just won

needed a dose of excitement to break up their monotonous research

“Congratulations, Dr. Woods.”

mentor, the head of the lab, was here to congratulate me. He was a jolly old man who was as

so

He laughed. “I s*atched you up from

came over and stuck out his tongue. “You’re not the only one with a good eye, Julian! Another

was

My heart sank.

a desperate look, silently telling him to shut up, but the drunken man ignored me. He

everyone.” Nick cleared his throat, satisfied once all eyes were on

for her incredible breakthrough. She’s solved a puzzle that

fellow researchers w*ooped

smile didn’t come easily. There was more,

she’s also reached

The cheers grew louder.

projector screen in the lab start playing a video of my proposal. Vincent’s face looked so different on the screen. The moment he got down on one knee, the small crowd roared and streamers flew

and clapping like they were

breathing heavily when he spoke to me. “Congratulations

clenched teeth. With the video looping on