Virgin for Sale

Chapter 30

Faye steps out of the elevator, passing Dean without another glance. That’s something else I love about her. Where some men give her a second or third glance, she never reciprocates. Her focus is on me, and that is exactly how I want it to stay.

Chapter Thirteen

Faye

“You had fun?” I ask.

My sister shrugs. “It was okay. Kind of boring. We had to take a book and to read during times of reflection. Building stuff was cool. I didn’t like the circle of truth.”

“What’s that?”

“Where you tell people about your life and why you’re there.”

“Did you tell them?”

“I got in the circle. You have to, and I just said that some bad things happened to me and I was having a hard time dealing.”

I nod.

Chase is in the car, and as I roll Kerry’s bag behind me, I don’t know what to say.

“So, there’s something I have to tell you.”

“What is it?”

“My boss is taking us home.”

stops, and I do the same. This is not a conversation

“Your boss?”

“Yes.”

parked cars, and when she spots Chase

“No.”

“Are you being careful?”

I know what to do, and you don’t need to worry about

go to walk off, but Kerry grabs my arm. It’s the first time she’s touched me in a long time. She asked me to never hug her again. The request broke my heart, but I wasn’t going to give her a reason

“You like him.”

let’s get you

honest with me. You

of my face, and try to distract myself with doing everything but answering her

have to lie to me. I’m not going to break because you suddenly

“He can leave if he makes you uncomfortable.” I don’t want her

Kerry shakes her head.

“But…”

you nervous. I get it, okay. I’ve been messed up and I’ve struggled, but I’m doing okay now. I know what is right and what is wrong. Don’t put your life on

walks right over to the parked car waiting for us.

stall, and rush to

is chatting animatedly with Chase, and she sounds genuinely interested in

talks about camping, hiking, the truth circle. She doesn’t talk about

She sounds happy.

then I keep glancing in the back to make sure she’s okay and sure enough, she has this radiant smile on her face. If I’d known all along that

car and gone, leaving me and my boss to gather her

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