Cheat With My Boyfriend Best Friend

The Elusive Professor

My body trembled in fear, and I nuzzled into Aaron’s arms to hide my face. He kissed the corner of my lips before chuckling to himself.

I looked at him with a dumbfounded expression, and it took a few seconds before I realized I’d been tricked. “Aaron,” | gasped. “Did you just lie to me?”

Aaron raised his eyebrows. “It worked, didn’t it?”

I gritted my teeth and squeezed three little words. “You’re so childish!”

Right when the credits rolled, Aaron and I were quick to exit the building. I didn’t want to bump into Vincent and Emily.

Just when we stepped into the parking lot, I received Vincent’s reply.

Vxncnt: Sorry babe, I just got off work!

Vxncnt: I’m on my way to pick you up right now

I smiled sarcastically.

Right.

When was his job to spend time with Emily? Was she the one paying him now?

lazily texted back.

itsOlive: dont bother. i can take a cab home.

As soon as I hit send, Aaron offered to take me to dinner, but I declined.

“Vincent’s going straight home, so he’ll be there in a few minutes. I don’t have enough time to eat with you. Would you mind giving me a ride back to my place though?”

“Not at all.” Aaron gave me a lopsided grin, started the car, and took me straight to my apartment building.

sped off just after I stepped out. I wasn’t even inside my home for a minute when Vincent suddenly

to be home that quickly… Did he see me get out of Aaron’s

crossed my mind, Vincent

confusion. “I’ve hardly seen you lately. When would I have time to hang out

worry about it then. I just thought I saw his

course. Aaron’s black sports car wasn’t exactly subtle. I’d have to remind

Wait.

Next time?

to the next time

“It

furrowed his brow for a moment. “Yeah, you’re

was still suspicious, I tried to change the subject by asking, “So did

Why?” Vincent’s voice grew

reason. I heard it was actually pretty good. We

“Oh. Well…”

busy covering his own tracks, he wouldn’t think to question

to.

lab and found everyone else gathered at

over and asked curiously, “Is it someone’s birthday? What’s all

slurred around a mouthful of food.

did this? Why?” I unwrapped the takeout bag with my name on it. “Is it

of sushi in his hand. He popped it in his mouth and walked over to me. “Open yours already. I

we all

lifted the styrofoam lid, I breathed

you offend him when you went to his office? We all

box looked plain enough, but the

it though.” Nick reached for my food. “There’s probably

and yanked the sandwich away

just a normal sandwich.” I shrugged and took a bite. The bacon was a little overdone and the egg