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.

out. I wasn’t even inside my home for a minute when Vincent

expect him to be home that quickly… Did he see me

crossed my mind, Vincent asked

seen you lately. When would I have time to hang out

about it then. I just thought I saw his car

sports car wasn’t exactly subtle. I’d have to remind him not to

Wait.

Next time?

forward to the next

I shrugged. “It was probably

for a

still suspicious, I tried to change the subject by asking,

Why?” Vincent’s

was actually pretty good. We

“Oh. Well…”

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

to.

next day, I arrived at the lab and found everyone else gathered at the table in the breakroom. It was covered with an assortment of

asked curiously, “Is it someone’s birthday?

catering.” Nick slurred around a mouthful of food.

the takeout bag with my name on

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

all get

lifted the styrofoam

went to his office? We all got

sandwich in the box looked plain enough,

for my food. “There’s

yanked the sandwich

a normal sandwich.” I shrugged and took a bite. The bacon was a little overdone and the egg was still runny, but even though it looked sloppily made, it was one of the best meals I’ve ever