“Oh.”
+25 BONUS
Aiden glanced at me and let out a sigh.
“Once this whole thing blows over, we’ll go back to living our lives. I’m about to be promoted to vice president. Our future is looking bright.”
“Go ahead and call.”
When Skyla’s voice came through the phone, she sounded excited, her voice trembling. “Aidie, how did you know I was just thinking-
“Skyla.” Aiden cut her off, his voice trembling slightly, too. Lily is right here next to me. She wants to apologize for the harm she’s caused you. Just listen to what she has to say.”
There was a brief silence on the other end, then her voice steadied. “Honestly, it doesn’t bother me. Mr. Spencer, please don’t mention divorce again. As long as Mrs. Spencer doesn’t think of us as filthy and shameful, I’ll be perfectly content.”
Aiden handed me the phone, his gaze heavy.
Itook it, my tone warm. “Ms. Thompson.”
“Hello, Mrs. Spencer.”
I smiled and spoke, enunciating each word clearly, “Where do you get the audacity to sit there and shamelessly wait for my apology? You’ve been parading your so–called platonic love” while sneaking around like a pair of thieves.
“Do you actually think you’re noble? Do you think you’re pure? And now you feel wronged? You two are a match made in hell!
“Crying about how you ‘long for Aidie at night‘? Oh, poor you! If you w
“Do you actually think you’re noble? Do you think you’re pure? And now you feel wronged? You two are a match made in hell!
“Crying about how you ‘long for Aidie at night‘? Oh, poor you! If you were that desperate, you should’ve just told me. I could’ve sent him straight to your bed!
