“So how’s it going? With Kai.”
“Really good.” She didn’t mention the peace she felt hanging out at Kai’s house or the lustful thoughts he always brought to mind. “I like his mom, and it’s a relatively easy job.”
“Make sure he treats you right. He can be an asshole.”
She knew Kai had that asshole exterior, but she’d seen another side to him. The side that hugged her, held her, let her cry. The gentle way he touched her face awake or the way he’d kissed her. She knew he was not the asshole he wanted the world to believe he was. “He’s nice to me.”
Tommy laughed. “I think we need to work on your definition of nice.”
She rolled her eyes and got into her car. Once she was alone, she let the tears fall that she’d held back while with Tommy. He hadn’t tried to make her cry. She knew that. Tom
