She could not believe Jeffrey had missed it, but there he went, starting the car and driving off without the slightest hesitation.

Cold, that was what Karen thought of Jeffrey at that moment.

A nearly inaudible sigh escaped her lips, sending Jeffrey into an immediate panic.

Especially since he remembered that his ex had left the diner when Karen had excused herself to the restroom.

into each other? "Ahem, um, about when you went to

"She mentioned you two were together for three years,

her crap! It was a fling, a few months tops. She's my buddy's cousin. We kept running into each other after the split. She insisted on playing the girlfriend card, and I had no way to stop it!" Karen clicked her tongue. "Hold on, don't think you can gloss over the details." "What details?" Leaning back in her seat, she smirked. "Let me guess, you two hooked up again after breaking up, didn’t you? Despite saying you've been avoiding her." Jeffrey felt like Karen had missed her calling as a detective. "Did she tell you that?" "Not exactly, but when she says three years, and you say a few months, it's obvious that you ended up back in bed at some point during those three years. And in a girl's mind, that means you were together the whole time, just ‘on a break’ during the fights." "l was drunk that night! Woke up, saw her, and nearly died of fright." That was no lie; Jeffrey had thought he had snagged a new girl at the bar, what with the dim lights and all. When he woke up

not take it, acting like she

head, observing him, making him

you wore a rubber, right?"

a breath and closed her eyes in the passenger seat. "I'm gonna take a quick nap. Wake me when we get there." "Sure." At a red light, Jeffrey

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