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"Hi Vic," I spoke quickly,at the seam ofhe wasn’t, our interaction pushed off further
"Nope Blueout I’ll be back in Fiji by the first, then back in the States by the fifth Why?" His voice sharpened "You need anything? I can have Jake there--"
"No" I tried to collect hts "I just wanted to talk In person We can do it when you get back"
"Is everything okay? I can fly back today"
"NO" I took a deep breath "No, that’s not necessary I just wanted to…" This was stupid A face-to-face wasn’t needed Discussing it right noas a better idea "I’ soh it"
"Oh, yeah The handyman" I could hear the smirk on his face, and it pissed et back in town," I snapped "We can talk then"
"I’ll be back on the fifth Let’s meet then My club Ten o’clock"
"No" I sputtered "I was thinking breakfast In Central Park"
"Breakfast isn’t good for me And you said it was iet back Ten o’clock"
"I can’t ht, Vic That doesn’t … work forharder on the sea a loose thread
"For you or for the insecure boy you’re dating?"
I frowned
"Ten on the fifth Wear so up
I knocked on Carter’s door Glanced at my watch Tried a second tiging down the stairs and into the baseh with iteet inside I had about forty-five et out of her spa appoint for lunch with n in my throat Especially nohen I entered the dirty bottom floor, a place my prior boyfriends would never set foot in
His office was eine room door was cracked I peeked in, the rooiant h bighis tan, muscular skin, and I couldn’t help but step inside,against the floor
He looked up, a wrench in hand, and rubbed at his nose with the back of his hand Saw the look in ot all about eating
He pickedliainst the wall My red sundress got shoved up, his pants quickly unzipped, and then he was insideinto runt of his thrusts hot in ainst that wall, and when I cas of the rip on ht before he pulled out
That night, I told him about my attempt to call Vic and the disaster it had becoarcoat the ending and told him exactly what Vic had said How he’d called hiht Carter had looked away, a pulse in his jaw ticking, then back at me