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"You don’t want to stay with me?" Sed asked

"I don’t want to be a pest Or a mooch"

"You wouldn’t be a pest or a mooch I want you to stay with me" He lowered his head to whisper in her ear "Lots of privacy plus plenty of space equals loads of sensational sex"

She grinned "Well, if that’s what you have in mind, I’ll have to say yes, I’d like to stay with you in LA Well, until Trey recovers and we go back on tour"

Staying at Sed’s apart together Right? Yeah Te tab she owed hied her and kissed the top of her head "I can’t wait until you see the place You’ll love it"

"Don’t get the wrong idea, Sed This isn’t going to change our relationship It doesn’t ed isn’t serious?" Jace asked

Jessica turned to look at hilanced at Sed and then lowered his gaze to the floor "Never ed, Jace?"

"Sed told that journalist--"

Sed grunted in warning

"Nothing," Jace said

"What journalist?" Jessica looked up at Sed "What did you do, Sed? You didn’t lie about our relationship, did you?"

"I didn’t mean to, it just popped out I couldn’t let him think that you were really a prostitute"

"A prostitute? Soh I told him you were my fiancée to protect you"

"You told hi! You lied about soet around and people will believe it, no matter how ridiculous it is"

"Ridiculous?"

"How could you tell hi you"

"Well, what did you want ? That you’re nothingto fix your reputation"

"And who destroyed it in the first place? Oh, that’s right You did" Jessica grabbed a stack of data sheets and the laptop fro table She tucked it all under one arm "I can’t ith that idiot around," she said to Myrna, who raised both brows at her but said nothing "E" Jessica stomped up the corridor "Stop the bus!" she yelled