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.

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

didn’t expect him to be home that quickly… Did he see

mind, Vincent asked me, “Have you

giggled and looked at him in mock confusion. “I’ve hardly seen you lately. When would

worry about it then. I just thought I saw his

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

Wait.

Next time?

looking forward to

I shrugged. “It was probably someone else’s car you

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

tone. Worried he was still suspicious, I tried to change the subject by asking, “So did you watch the movie without

Why?” Vincent’s voice grew

pretty good. We should go see it

“Oh. Well…”

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

to.

at the lab and found everyone else gathered at the table in the breakroom. It was covered with an

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

slurred around a mouthful

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

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

we all get

styrofoam lid, I breathed

him when you went

box looked plain enough, but the sight made my heart

though.” Nick reached for my

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