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.

after I stepped out. I wasn’t even inside my home for a

him to be home that quickly… Did he see me

that thought crossed my mind, Vincent asked me,

him in mock confusion. “I’ve hardly seen you lately. When would I have

it then. I just thought I saw his

sports car wasn’t exactly subtle. I’d have

Wait.

Next time?

to the next time I’d

seen him.” I shrugged. “It

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

tone. Worried he was still suspicious, I tried to change the subject by asking, “So did you watch the

Vincent’s voice

pretty good. We should go

“Oh. Well…”

covering his own

to.

arrived at the lab and found everyone else gathered at the table in the

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

catering.” Nick slurred around a mouthful of food. “Yours

unwrapped the takeout bag with my name

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

all

styrofoam lid, I breathed a

went to his office?

the box looked plain enough, but the sight made my heart

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

the sandwich away

little overdone and the egg was still