Chapter 21-30
Chapter 21
A week later. Evelyn felt like half of her burdens had lifted after she finally moved out of the hotel and into her apartment.
The past week at work with Derek had been surprisingly drama-free and pleasantly uneventful, so much so that she was still finding it hard to believe considering how he had made her believe he was going to be flirting and seducing her throughout the duration of their arrangement.
Judging by the way everything was going smoothly and how she had yet to run into Michael for the past week, she was beginning to think that Lady Luck was on her side, and she could only hope that it would remain that way for the remaining three weeks of the arrangement.
Arriving at the office. Evelyn’s brows pulled together when she entered the office and saw that Derek was nowhere in sight but his coat hung on the coat hanger letting her know he had come to work. Deciding to confirm with his secretary, she went out to ask and when the secretary told her he stepped out a while ago without mentioning where he was headed, Evelyn decided to go get his coffee before he returned.
She was surprised when she approached the coffee kitchen and saw Derek coming out from there, carrying two coffee cups in hand
“Good morning, Eve. How are you?” he asked and Evelyn resisted the urge to roll her eyes.
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