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Adrian made some tea and took it to Ellie. She’d been silent the entire trip back to their apartment. Now, she sat on the couch, clutching a pillow to her chest. Another pillow and a blanket were tossed in the corner of the sofa. She must’ve fallen asleep while watching TV last night.
“Here.” He placed the tea on the end table next to her. “Come on. It’s not that bad, is it?” He sat down by her. “Yes, they’re your parents but you knew they had sex.”
“I didn’t know they went to a s*x club.” She gave him a disbelieving look, but it was better than her wounded child look.
“And they didn’t know you did.” He was trying to sympathize with her, but he was beginning to see the humor in the whole thing.
“I never got on a stage...”
He raised his brow, unable to keep the grin containe
