Chapter 50

Vanessa

Flustered at the sight of him, I raise my eyebrows a little.

Unlike me, he just has a blank stare as he steps out of the elevator.

“I see you’re finally awake,” he says. “I thought you’d never get out of bed.” I sense mockery in his tone.

“Why would I be in bed all day?” I cross my arms, trying to act like I know absolutely nothing about last night. But I still feel a little awkward.

“Considering the kind of evening you had last night and how drunk you were, it’s possible.”

“I don’t remember much.” I try to sound believable.

“That makes two of us.” He shoves his hands in his pockets.

“Really?”

He nods. “I can’t seem to remember a lot of what happened.”

That’s all he needs to say for me to feel less awkward around him. The fact that he doesn’t remember makes everything much easier for me, so I finally let it go.

Suddenly, he towers over me and I find myself against the wall, looking up into his eyes with an expression I can’t quite read.

“Don’t ever drink like that again,” he warns me. “From what I can remember, you were a fucking mess.

know.” I smirk, still trying to read the expression in his eyes. “I was told

you

he goes on to talk about the other reasons why I should listen to him, I constantly glance at his lips. It’s hard

and I catch him glancing at my lips. It even makes my heart skip a beat.

trying to compose myself. I must be seeing

aren’t real.

an awkward silence filling the air around us for a few seconds. He

take it anymore, so I step to the side without

But I just can’t help it. The moment

placing my hand on

I don’t remember turning on, and I’m instantly

even receive a call from a number i can’t seem to recognize, but I pick

Thu, in

Chapter 50

with a hint of curiosity, stepping out of the

you’re in the middle of

“Not at all.”

and had some drinks together

hey, Liz.” I try to sound enthusiastic, but I feel awful that I didn’t save

remembered me I can hear the relief in her voice.

could I forget you?” I

to make sure you didn’t change your mind about

would I change

attend and I feared you

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