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

home that quickly… Did he see me get out of

mind, Vincent asked

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

then. I just thought I

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

Wait.

Next time?

I already looking forward to the next time I’d

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

his brow for a moment.

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

Why?” Vincent’s voice

pretty good.

“Oh. Well…”

anxiety made me relax. If he was busy covering his own tracks, he wouldn’t think to

to.

the lab and found everyone else gathered at the table in the breakroom.

“Is it someone’s birthday?

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

I unwrapped the takeout bag with my name

people’s brains?” Nick shrugged with a piece of sushi in his hand. He popped it in his mouth and walked over to me. “Open yours

all get different

I lifted the styrofoam lid, I breathed a contented

went to his

plain enough,

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

and yanked the

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