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And I didn’t like being way out of my depth I was the CEO of Looround up We had shops and offices in nearly every industry and everyI had ever wanted, and I called the shots I was in charge, and the public revered e, and I liked it that way

Except with Erica, it was different She didn’t fear me She respected me as her boss, and she had been attracted to me for sure But she didn’t worship me the way everyone else did It

And it was infuriating

She wanted nothing fro worse than being known as the guy who dished out rejections left and right was being rejected

What the fuck was that all about?

But Shane was right I shouldn’t have cared I should carry on with ive me shit or worse, report me Because she could have done that if she were a little psycho like some of the others I had fucked

Instead, Erica was a normal person, and I had to accept it andto do

Chapter 8

Erica

“Are you sure about this place?” I asked Katie when the cab dropped us off in front of the building It was our usual Thursday night o all out

“Yeah, Hermie said it’s aweso”

I nodded, and alked into the building and stepped into the elevator Bar 54 was on the fifty-fourth floor, the highest rooftop bar in New York, and they offered cocktails froist

“It looks expensive,” I said alked into the bar It had a great at nearly as much as before, and I tried to be financially smart

“It’s just once,” Katie said

We looked around and found two open seats We were lucky, the place was filling up fast despite it being a Thursday night

We ordered cocktails that I hadn’t heard of before with enough vodka in it to make my head spin after the first drink

“What did I tell you? This place is a”

I laughed “I thought you said you’ve never been here”

“I trust Hermie,” Katie said