Scarlett POV
The rest of the drive was quiet until the car stopped in front of my apartment building.
I looked at the building, then at Ryan. A ridiculous thought appeared.
From a certain angle, this looked strangely as if I were cheating.
My ex-husband awaited me at home, and I was secretly coming back after feigning to be another man’s girlfriend.
No. Absolutely not. My brain was broken.
Ryan Parker was my boss. That was all.
And I was not falling in love with anyone.
Not after everything with Jaxen.
Not when I still had a problem called “my ex-husband” living under my roof.
I opened the door.
“Thank you for tonight, Mr. Parker.”
Then I walked toward the building.
The moment I opened the door, I knew someone was waiting.
Jaxen appeared almost immediately. “Honey.”
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