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I pulled my hair into a bun on top ofblack dress I applied smoky eye shadow and a deep-red lip, and when I looked in theI as so that Brett could strip it off again

My phone rang My mom’s nu, but she would keep trying all night until I answered, and I wasn’t going to talk to her in front of Brett So I answered

“How are you doing, sweetie?”in with me

I suddenly wanted to tell her everything I wanted to tell her about Brett, how handsome he was, and how he excited me I wanted to tell her about e had done and that I wanted it again I was starting to feel so, and I wanted to talk to my mom about it But I kneould be a bad idea My mom never supported me in decisions that involved men Her perception was tainted by my father and what he had done to her, and in her eyes, no h

Instead of telling her as going on in reat”

I told her about the investorin for Shane I told her about the happy investors instead of my happy boss

“Well, I hope they start paying you for what you’re doing for them”

I sighed “It’s not about the ain after Daniel let o And I’ht “But I have to go”

“Where are you going?” my mom asked She had told me to send Katie her love the last ti without lying But there was nothing to lie about, right?

“I’ my boss for dinner”

My ood idea?” And there it was

“It’s a business dinner, Mom,” I said

“Well, you should be careful Men are terrible creatures, and he may be your boss, but I know a lot of men that don’t let that stop them”

“Not all men are assholes,” I said

“But you never know if they are until they screith you You have to watch your back with him With all of them”